One more sequence that will feed the legend Marcelo Bielsa. A personality apart from the world of football, the inspiration of many great coaches such as Pep Guardiola, the Argentinian is often adored by the supporters of the clubs he has coached. Friday, early in the evening, after the officialization of the promotion in the Premier League of Leeds United which he directs for two seasons, the former coach of OM was surprised to see landing handfuls of fans at his home come to congratulate him.
Armed with their phones and accompanied by children, these lovers of Peacocks (peacocks) paid tribute to the height of their endless wait to find the English elite sixteen years after their relegation. In tracksuit, as usual, the South American came to meet these fans in a rain of "We love you", not hesitating to make checks (hello with the elbow) with the children, to ask for a few photos, after addressing his audience, briefly and timidly, apologizing for his rough English: "I can't speak (English, editor's note), I just want to say thank you."
Marcelo Bielsa ... words aren't required # lufcpic.twitter.com / BJ8wMdarbX
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These scenes of jubilation were repeated throughout the evening in the city in the north of England. The rise among the elite of the three-time English champion club (1969, 1974, 1992) was celebrated by thousands of supporters in the streets but also and especially around the Elland Road stadium. Because of the rules of distancing to respect, the players could not actively join this big party, contenting themselves with greeting the crowd through the windows of the enclosure before making a brief appearance of group outside. Amply sufficient to euphorize a little more the impressive mass of the faithful of LUFC.
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