It's fair to say Garry Monk's 2017 departure from Elland Road left a sour taste in the mouthes of several Leeds United fans - but all is forgiven now.
That's because Monk's Birmingham City side were able to do Leeds a huge favour on Wednesday evening when the Blues held Sheffield United to a 1-1 draw at St Andrew's.
The point for Chris Wilder's men was not enough to see them move back ahead of the Whites in the Championship table following Leeds' 2-0 win over Preston on Tuesday.
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With five games to go it means that the equation for Leeds is simple - if they match or better the Blades' results between now and the end of the season, it will likely mean they are playing Premier League football next season.
And after this latest twist in the promotion campaign, Leeds fans were quick to thank their former boss for doing his old side a favour...
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