Leeds United news round-up: Alan Shearer shares new doubt as Thorp Arch hire made
Leeds United are coming off the back of their first away win of the season, having defeated Wolves at the weekend.
Daniel Farke’s side produced a brilliant display as they beat Wolves 3-1 at Molineux on Saturday.
Leeds now face Bournemouth at Elland Road as they look to continue their unbeaten streak at home to start the season.
In what is a busy period of the season, MOT Leeds News rounds up all of the biggest stories from the last 24 hours.
BBC pundit raves over ‘demanding’ Leeds star after what he did vs Wolves
Anton Stach scored a glorious free-kick at Molineux to help Leeds secure all three points on Saturday.
It was a brilliant all-round performance from the midfielder, who has proven to be a brilliant piece of business.
Troy Deeney included Stach in his BBC Team of the Week for his performance, which he described as ‘impressive’.
Stach has the quality, and Leeds need to ensure that they continue to make use of his full potential.
Leeds made to sweat on Jayden Bogle injury status after nasty clash vs Wolves
Jayden Bogle limped off the pitch against Wolves, in the only black mark to the win on Saturday.
Bogle suffered a swollen foot after an opponent’s studs landed on him. Farke confirmed that it can take a few days to diagnose, and Leeds won’t know more until the next few days.
Bogle set up Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s superb headed equaliser, with a cross and Leeds fans will hope the injury isn’t too serious.
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Alan Shearer shares Calvert-Lewin doubt after what he did in Leeds win vs Wolves
Dominic Calvert-Lewin was on the scoresheet for Leeds for the first time since joining the club on a free transfer in the summer.
His all-round play was also brilliant, and he provided a constant outlet for Leeds, which helped them when they attacked on the counter.
Speaking on The Rest is Football podcast, Alan Shearer cast doubt over Calvert-Lewin’s ability to stay fit in the Premier League.
He said: “That’s the big thing, staying fit with him. They know that if they can get balls up to him, then he will score goals.”
Aaron Lennon hired by Leeds United in Thorp Arch announcement
Leeds have announced that Aaron Lennon has re-joined the club as U-18s coach.
Lennon made 43 appearances for Leeds in two years, becoming the youngest player to ever play in the Premier League when he made his debut in August 2003, aged 16 years and 129 days.
He also played for Tottenham, Everton and Burnley and earned 21 England caps and played at the 2006 and 2010 World Cups.
The 38-year-old will work alongside Under-18s coaches Rob Etherington and Alex Purver as he looks to help bring about the next great academy products.
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