Leeds United attracted attention when the defender spoke out about his decision to leave Elland Road

Here’s the latest Leeds United news for Tuesday 3 October.

Davis is confident in the decision

Former Leeds United defender Leif Davis has revealed he is confident he made the right decision in leaving Elland Road for Ipswich Town in the summer of 2022. It is a big move for the defender Left born in Newcastle, especially since Leeds was Prime Minister at the time. League and Ipswich clubs were in League One.

But he doesn’t regret the change and told TWTD:
“I always felt confident that I made the right choice, even though I was two leagues behind when I joined. I was 100% right in making that decision and I have never regretted it. “Not only am I happy here, I’m very grateful to the club that brought me here and I will always do everything I can for them.”

But he doesn’t regret the change and told TWTD:
“I always felt confident that I made the right choice, even though I was two leagues behind when I joined. I was 100% right in making that decision and I have never regretted it.

“Not only am I happy here, I’m very grateful to the club that brought me here and I will always do everything I can for them.”

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The former Swansea manager took over in the summer and a strong start to the season has seen them win their first three games and become title contenders. But a run of four defeats – including losses to Sunderland and Leicester – has seen them drop to 15th place.

Despite bringing in more than £100m this summer from the sales of Romeo Lavia, James Ward-Prowse, Nathan Tella and Tino Livramento, their new signings are only just beginning to establish themselves on the south coast. – but Carlton Palmer believes the club is on the rise. an upward trajectory following their victory over the Whites. What did Carlton Palmer say about Russell Martin after Southampton’s victory?

Speaking exclusively to Football League World, Palmer is hopeful of Martin that his season will improve after Saturday’s resounding win.

He say:
“Southampton won this weekend against Leeds at home, a huge win for Russell Martin.

“Southampton, with the capital and players Russell has, will face a serious challenge in returning to the Premier League at the first time of asking.

“Four consecutive defeats is worrying, but hopefully this performance and the result against Leeds United – who were unbeaten in their last six matches before this match and are keen on promotion – will act as a a catalyst to drive Southampton forward.”

Does Russell Martin have the managerial acumen to lead Southampton to promotion to the Premier League? There is no doubt that some of the management principles and philosophies that Martin prides itself on are top-notch. Teams that rely on possession of the ball always tend to be better towards the end of the season in terms of rankings, and the statistics we see about the quality of St. Mary’s this season are all at a high level. subdivision levels.

But it is the defense that is lacking at Southampton. They are joint bottom with Blackburn Rovers for goals conceded, and although they have scored 15 – just seven fewer than teams – the manner of conceding, especially against Leicester City and Sunderland, will worry fans. .

The arrivals of Taylor Harwood-Bellis, who won the title last season with Burnley, and Ryan Manning from Swansea are high-profile signings and, if given time to mend, they should get to know each other better.