Patrick Vieira is emerging as a serious contender for the Leeds United head coach vacancy.
The Elland Road hierarchy are closing in on making their next managerial appointment after Sam Allardyce’s interim spell in charge came to an end after relegation from the Premier League was confirmed.
And Vieira has admirers at Leeds is understood to be among one of the coaches the club want to discuss the role with over the coming days.
Leeds officials are meeting potential candidates this week for the role and Vieira is among those who will be spoken to.