The 'been-there-done-that' element of Daniel Farke's CV was a significant consideration when Leeds United hired him, just as it can provide significant comfort during adversity this season.
The Whites won just one of their opening five games, but Farke was not unduly concerned having been there before. In the 2018/19 season, when he ledDid you know with a Digital Subscription to Yorkshire Evening Post, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more.His second Championship trophy came in 2021, despite winning just one of the first four league fixtures and losing two of them.
What can be said, however, is that for Farke to earn a third Championship title or even just automatic promotion through a runners-up placing, Leeds are going to have to go into territory that no one, not even their manager, has had to walk in the past 10 years. A more promising precedent comes in the form of 2014/15 second tier champions Bournemouth. With nine game days on the board they had racked up 12 points, making them the only automatic qualifier of the last 10 years to sit on a lower tally than Leeds have right now. What's more, they were in 14th place and had an eight-point deficit to make up to the leaders.
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