Leeds supporters issue ‘no confidence’ statement and call for Javi Gracia to be sacked as relegation threat worsens
Javi Gracia has won just three of his 12 games in charge of Leeds (Photo: Getty)
The Leeds United Supporters Advisory Board have released a statement calling for the removal of manager Javi Gracia with their place in the Premier League under threat.
Leeds were thrashed 4-1 at Bournemouth on Sunday, a result that almost certainly guarantees the Cherries’ survival but one that could condemn the visitors to the Championship.
Gracia’s side are 16th in the table, a point above the drop zone, but crucially they have played a game more than Leicester and Everton who are currently in the bottom three and play each other on Monday night.
The last few games have been abysmal for the club, losing four of their last five games – against Crystal Palace, Liverpool, Fulham and Bournemouth – by a combined score of 17-4.
Former Watford boss Gracia was a shock appointment at Elland Road to replace the sacked Jesse Marcsh but has won just three of his 12 games in charge of Leeds.
Now, the fans have had enough and called for a change no only in the dug out but in the board as well, with a statement reading: ‘After the result and performance of the team today, the Leeds United Supporters Advisory Board (SAB) would like to place on record its lack of faith in the current management team at the club.
‘The SAB have been supportive of many decisions this year and will always work with the club to improve the way the club connects with its sup...
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