Marcelo Bielsa has claimed “feelings of nostalgia” have stopped him returning to visit his former club Leeds United.

Marcelo Bielsa is now the head coach of Uruguay, but he is a cult hero among Leeds United supporters after guiding the club back to the Premier League

Matt Knowles is among scores of Leeds United supporters bound for Wembley on Friday, chiefly to salute Marcelo Bielsa rather than England. According to Leeds Live, the 70-year-old will be back on UK soil with Uruguay.

According to emerging reports, Leeds United have parted ways with Head coach Marcelo Bielsa. The final decision came after Saturday's 3-0 loss to Tottenham Hotspur, which sees Leeds thrown directly into the relegation battle with no more games in hand.

Leeds fans have united in their appreciation for former boss Bielsa as his Uruguay side prepare to face England at Wembley - and the iconic Argentine has already sent the club a touching message in re

Pascal Struijk has lifted the lid on Marcelo Bielsa’s brutal training-ground standards at Leeds United, recalling how one word could send him back to the Under-23s. “ [Bielsa was] amazing,” he said.

Ben White scored and conceded a penalty as he returned to the England team in the 1-1 draw with Uruguay at Wembley