The son of controversial Leeds owner Massimo Cellino became involved in an abusive row with a fan in a private message exchange on Facebook in which he labelled the supporter a "spastic".

So far since his acrimonious takeover of Leeds, Cellino has dismissed Brian McDermott (twice), Dave Hockaday, Darko Milanic, Neil Redfearn and Uwe Rosler

Hollywood star Russell Crowe has not ruled out buying Leeds, saying “let’s just see how it goes”.