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Roofe's insight into Bielsa's time at Leeds
Yorkshire Evening Post
|November 20, 2025
Former Leeds United star Kemar Roofe has given an insight into what made onetime Whites icon Marcelo Bielsa so special - but also revealed the bizarre response he got after his first meeting with his players following his appointment at Elland Road in the summer of 2018.
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After managing the likes of Lazio, Marseille and Athletic Bilbao earlier in his career, there was some surprise when Bielsa accepted an offer to take charge of Leeds ahead of the 2018/19 season. By the time he had left the club just under four years later, the veteran boss had left an indelible impression on the players, staff and supporters.
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