Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa praises Jack Harrison

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Jack Harrison scored for Leeds United against Queens Park Rangers at the weekend.

Leeds United head coach Marcelo Bielsa has told Leeds Live that he was impressed with the performance of Manchester City-owned winger Jack Harrison against Queens Park Rangers at the weekend.

Harrison, who can also operate as an attacking midfielder, was in action for Leeds in their Championship game against QPR at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon.

The 22-year-old scored the second goal for the Whites in the 82nd minute and had a very good game overall, and head coach Bielsa was impressed.

Bielsa told Leeds Live about Harrison: “He did a lot of effort. He played on the left side, full-back, midfielder, winger. He defended and attacked as well.

“He scored the second goal and gave the pass for the first goal and he ran in the corridor a lot, attacking and defending.”

Stats

According to WhoScored, against QPR on Saturday afternoon, Harrison took one shot, played one key pass, had a pass accuracy of 51.9%, won one header, took 45 touches, attempted one dribble, and made one tackle.

So far this season, the 22-year-old – signed on loan from Premier League club Manchester City in the summer transfer window – has scored two goals and provided four assists in 16 Championship appearances for Leeds, according to WhoScored.

Leeds are second in the Championship table at the moment with 28 points from 15 matches.