Thomas Christiansen is set to be named the Leeds United manager.
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A new favourite has emerged in the running for the Leeds United job.
Replacing Juande Ramos as favourite is Thomas Christiansen, who is 4/6 on with SkyBet.
The Yorkshire Evening Post report exclusively that Christiansen is the man.
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Club owner Andrea Radrizzani had confirmed earlier that an appointment will be made today.
Here are five facts about Christiansen…
1) Christiansen had been out of work, most recently managing Cypriot club APOEL, who he led to the domestic cup final.
2) Leeds will be his third managerial job, beginning his career at AEK Larnaca.
3) Christiansen is a former player and earned international caps with Spain, although he was born in Denmark.
4) He trained with the Real Madrid academy as a youngster before signing with Barcelona, playing for their B side.
5) Christiansen was the Bundesliga top scorer in 2002/03, netting 21 goals for Hannover.
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