Has Marcelo Bielsa got any children?

Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera is an Argentine professional football manager who was most recently the head coach of Premier League club Leeds United. He is a former player and played as a defender for Newell's Old Boys, Instituto and Argentino de Rosario.

Does Bielsa wife live in Leeds?

It's an odd story. Bielsa searched tirelessly until he found what he was looking for: an austere apartment over a shop, in the quiet commercial area of the village. His wife, Laura, spends some months with him during the year, as she splits her time between Leeds and Rosario, their family's hometown.

Where is Bielsa now?

Bielsa, 66, has returned to his native Argentina and has been linked with numerous roles since being sacked by Leeds. The Bolivia job has been touted, as has a return to Newell's Old Boys – where Bielsa is a club legend.

Who is Bielsa managing now?

Former Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa has been offered a quick return to management, according to one representative. Bielsa took charge of Leeds in June 2018. He guided them back to the Premier League during his first full season at Elland Road, as the Whites lifted the Championship title on 93 points.

Whats happened to Leeds manager?

Marcelo Bielsa fired as Leeds manager: What club president said about sacking. Leeds United have sacked head coach Marcelo Bielsa following their 4-0 drubbing at home to Tottenham on Saturday afternoon, with club chairman Andrea Radrizzani saying it was "the toughest decision" he has had to make during his tenure.

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Can Leeds manager speak English?

Marcelo Bielsa admits he should be able to speak English to his Leeds players by now. Bielsa still communicates with his Leeds squad through an interpreter despite being at Elland Road for nearly three years.

Why does Bielsa squat?

It seems somewhat strange, then, for Bielsa to ensure he's not sitting in a low dugout – but then to crouch down close enough to smell the grass.

Has Leeds manager been sacked?

Marcelo Bielsa has been sacked by Leeds on the back of a 4-0 hammering by Tottenham at Elland Road on Saturday, with American coach Jesse Marsch expected to replace him.

Where do footballers live in Leeds?

Linton, Wetherby and Boston Spa are still ideal places for players to live,” says Andrew, who adds that their property shopping list includes large homes with garage blocks and contemporary decor, though not large gardens. Dressing rooms are also a must for many.

Is Marcelo Bielsa leaving Leeds?

On Sunday morning, the club issued a statement on their website confirming his departure. “Leeds United can today confirm the club have parted company with head coach Marcelo Bielsa,” it read. “The 66-year-old was in charge of the team for over three-and-a-half years, having taken the reins in June 2018.

Who is Bielsa's translator?

Marcelo Bielsa's translator Andres Clavijo has sent a heartfelt message to Leeds United fans after leaving the club in the wake of the Argentine's sacking.

Is Marcelo leaving Madrid?

Marcelo said a tearful goodbye to Real Madrid on Monday — but made clear he has no plans to retire and could play against the Spanish club in the near future. Marcelo, 34, has spent the last 16 years at Real Madrid and departs the Santiago Bernabeu as the most decorated player in the club's illustrious history.

Who owns Leeds United Football Club?

Radrizzani is the chairman and co-owner of Leeds, controlling a 56-percent stake in the club. He initially bought 50 per cent of the share capital in January 2017 and later increased that to buy out the entire club, purchasing the remaining shares from distrusted former co-owner Massimo Cellino.

Who will be the next Leeds United manager?

Jesse Marsch appointed Leeds United head coach after Marcelo Bielsa departure. Jesse Marsch has been appointed as the new head coach of Leeds United on a three-and-a-half-year deal after the departure of Marcelo Bielsa on Sunday.

Has Marcelo Bielsa returned to Argentina?

Meanwhile, Bielsa has returned to his home in South America, where he has reportedly been shortlisted to become the new manager of the Bolivian national team. The 66-year-old is one of the game's most respected managers and has experience coaching the national teams of Chile and Argentina under his belt.

Why is Bielsa so famous?

Bielsa had an unspectacular career as a player, but is most famous for his managerial career, with his methods influencing many other high-profile coaches. Bielsa is nicknamed 'El Loco' (the crazy one) and is known for being enigmatic in his mannerisms.