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Daniel Farke insists Leeds are 'fully calm' and claims club are heading in right direction despite poor run ahead of crunch West Ham clash

Daniel Farke insists that he is 'totally calm and relaxed' as his 'underdog' Leeds side welcome West Ham to Elland Road on Friday night.

With eight points from eight games, Leeds are outside the relegation zone in 16th and ahead of Nuno Espirito Santo's West Ham, who are rooted in 19th with just four points. But after an encouraging start to life back in the top-flight, Leeds have won just one point in their last three.

'We're fully calm,' said Farke. 'I would be more concerned if we were getting played out of the park or the opponent had tap-ins to score.