Short-term contract. Summer transfer window. The process is underway. October. January transfer window. Thursday’s Nick Hammond announcement showed 49ers Enterprises are not ignorant to what’s gone on and gone wrong at Leeds United.
Led by Paraag Marathe and Peter Lowy, the new faces controlling the fate of the club have shown patience and judgement in the hire of an interim football advisor. The last two seasons at Elland Road have been a mess and while Marathe and Lowy have sat on the board which has overseen it all, they are at least showing an awareness things need to change, and not in a minor way.
This summer is already awash with a litany of problems the new owners must address. The small matters of a head coach and playing squad cannot be cans kicked down the road.
