Leeds owner Massimo Cellino has admitted he is a “trouble-maker” but “in a good way” as he continues his extensive cost-cutting at Elland Road in preparation for next season.

Jonny Howson joined Norwich on a three-and-a-half-year contract yesterday, fully understanding why his departure from Leeds has caused such a stir.

James Milner is confident Leeds can scrap their way to Premier League survival after proving they have the fighting spirit to avoid relegation.