Jesse Marsch has stated that former Red Bull colleague and Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick contacted him after he changed into appointed Marcelo Bielsa's successor at Leeds this week.
90min had been first to reveal that Leeds had decided to offer Bielsa his marching orders following a run of six video games without a win, culminating in an abysmal four-zero loss at domestic to Tottenham. The Whites at the moment are just two factors clear of the relegation quarter.
Leeds moved swiftly to employ American tactician Marsch, who has enjoyed fulfillment with New York Red Bulls and Red Bull Salzburg, together with his most recent process coming with RB Leipzig. After a trifling 21 video games in price of Die Roten Bullen, Marsch changed into sacked by using the Bundesliga facet in December 2021.
Ahead of his first sport as Leeds supervisor - a trip to Leicester on Saturday lunchtime - Marsch become requested who has prompted him in his profession, namedropping Man Utd's Rangnick after working together inside the Red Bull device.
"My father’s stability among difficult work and taking part in lifestyles is the exceptional I even have seen. He labored in a tractor factory for 32 years. He changed into additionally an high-quality hard worker. Built houses," Marsch stated.
"My dad and mom got married very young because of me. They fought for the whole thing in lifestyles to reap and be triumphant. My work-existence balance has usually been quite true.
"Rangnick brought complex soccer procedures and ideas to me in a way that ignited my ardour for being a top supervisor.
"I’m thankful we aren't playing them [Man Utd] down the stretch. He sent me a word and that changed into fantastic. A accurate good fortune be aware."
