Leeds Utd survival: Jesse Marsch on ‘doing it the hard way’ as boss dodges Raphinha, Kalvin Phillips questions

Leeds manager Jesse Marsch insists he wants better for the club going forwards after insisting he never once doubted they would suffer relegation to the Championship following their final day survival.

United went into the match at the Brentford Community Stadium needing to better Burnley’s result against Newcastle. And with the Clarets going down to a 2-1 defeat, Leeds guaranteed their safety with a 2-1 win of their own over the Bees.

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Having looked clear just a month ago, Burnley dragged Leeds right back into the relegation dogfight. And with the Whites actually starting the day in the bottom three, their win sparked joyous scenes.

Marsch admits that while Leeds were forced to endure several tense moments, he never once doubted they would survive.

“I have about this a lot about Leeds United and doing it the hard way. Part of the job in this club is to change that mentality.

“Leeds deserve more [than that].

“We have an incredible club and team and honestly not by accident we have scored four