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Marcelo Bielsa 'is set to sign a new deal as Leeds boss' after guiding the Whites to Premier League safety with the Argentine 'totally committed' at Elland Road amid fears he could quit when his contract expires this month

Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa is close to putting pen to paper on a new contract with the club, according to reports.

The Argentine has earned hero status at Elland Road after guiding them back to the promised land of the Premier League after a 16-year absence before confidently securing survival, with the team on course for a top ten finish.

Leeds have earned a host of admirers with their high-octane attacking style of play under Bielsa, and the veteran coach remains 'totally committed' to the cause and believes the squad can improve further, as reported by the Telegraph.