Jesse Marsch says he was torn over succeeding Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds

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Jesse Marsch says he was torn over succeeding Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds

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Jesse Marsch acknowledges he was torn when the voice on the other end of the phone asked whether he would be prepared to replace Marcelo Bielsa at short notice.

As he addressed a roomful of reporters at Leeds United’s training ground near Wetherby wearing a box-fresh club tracksuit, Bielsa’s impressively open successor detailed how his life was transformed after the struggling team’s 6-0 defeat at Liverpool last week.

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