New chairman - saving Leeds 'not impossible'

New Leeds chairman Professor John McKenzie surveyed the “serious but not impossible” task of turning the club’s finances around and insisted that the sale of more players in the summer would be “a last resort”.

New Leeds chairman Professor John McKenzie surveyed the “serious but not impossible” task of turning the club’s finances around and insisted that the sale of more players in the summer would be “a last resort”.

McKenzie told an Elland Road press conference that there was “no time for lengthy post-mortems” following the announcement to the Stock Exchange that Peter Ridsdale’s reign as chairman had ended with the club £77.9m (€113m) in debt.

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