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Leeds United latest: Arsenal fans on Nketiah, Bielsa transcript, corners explained

Arsenal fans reacted to Eddie Nketiah's return to training, Marcelo Bielsa conducted his latest press conference and during it he tackled the current bugbear of some fans: corners.

'Leeds don't deserve you on their bench' - Arsenal fans on Nketiah

It's fair to say news of Eddie Nketiah's return to training has been welcomed as an early Christmas present by some Leeds United supporters.

The Arsenal loanee has taken to the pitch at Thorp Arch as he continues to recover from an abdominal problem that has kept him out for a month.

Marcelo Bielsa professed his hopes in his pre-match press conference the Gunners striker will stay at Elland Road beyond the January transfer window and indeed, into the 2020/21 campaign to boot too.

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Every word Bielsa said on Roberts, Nketiah and Woodgate

Marcelo Bielsa was up in front of the press on Thursday once again as he previewed Leeds United's Championship encounter with Middlesbrough on Saturday.

The Argentine was on good form, giving injury updates, his methodology on corners and opening up on his hopes for Eddie Nketiah's future at Elland Road.

Here's the full transcript from his Thorp Arch press conference.

Here's the full story.

Why Marcelo Bielsa won't change Leeds United's corner routine

Marcelo Bielsa has revealed Kalvin Phillips's impressive skills have dictated how Leeds United approach their corners, saying he considers the midfielder "better than any other possibility" in his squad.

The Whites have drawn the eye with their long-range set-pieces this season under the Argentine, with the talismanic Phillips often at the heart of the action in creating opportunities from the flag.

The 23-year-old has continued to experiment with his approach, and created an eye-catching variation with Pablo Hernandez in Tuesday's Championship victory over Reading.

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