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Matt C Jones

Liverpool example used to defend Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds

Slaven Bilic has defended the job done by Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds United and has used the importance of some key defensive players for Liverpool as examples.

Bielsa was sacked by the Yorkshire club last week after a string of terrible results, leaving the team looking nervously over their shoulder in the fight to stay afloat in the Premier League.

Jesse Marsch was drafted in to replace him and he suffered defeat to Leicester City in his first game, although the team did turn in a much improved performance.

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