Paul Heckingbottom’s four-month tenure as Leeds United manager is not fondly remembered by many at Elland Road, and not even the most optimistic fantasist could have dreamt what was to follow.
The coach left his hometown club Barnsley in February 2018, with a brief of reviving Leeds’ ailing play-off chase following a downturn in results under his predecessor Thomas Christiansen.
But he found himself unable to make an impact, winning just four and losing eight of his 16 matches in charge.
Heckingbottom would remain in the post for an ill-advised post-season tour of Myanmar, but was sacked and replaced by Marcelo Bielsa shortly after.
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