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Vinnie Jones says Leeds United will definitely finish in playoffs

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Leeds United are level on points with leaders Norwich City.

Patrick Bamford of Leeds United scores his sides opening goal goal to make score 1-3 during the Sky Bet Championship match between Leeds United and Norwich City at Elland Road on February...

Vinnie Jones predicted on The Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast show on talkSPORT on Monday morning (6:40am, February 4, 2019) that Leeds United will certainly finish in the top six of the Championship table this season.

Leeds are second in the Championship table at the moment with 57 points from 30 matches, level on points with leaders Norwich City, who are ahead on goal difference.

The Canaries got the better of West Yorkshire outfit 3-1 away from home at Elland Road in the Championship at the weekend.

Former Leeds midfielder Jones believes that Marcelo Bielsa’s side will certainly finish in the top six of the Championship table this season, and has urged the team to push on.

Jones said on The Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast show on talkSPORT on Monday morning (6:40am, February 4, 2019): “Leeds are definitely going to be in the playoffs, but we have got to keep pushing now.”

Emiliano Buendia of Norwich City and Pontus Jansson of Leeds United compete for the ball during the Sky Bet Championship match between Leeds United and Norwich City at Elland Road on...

Bouncing back

Leeds are not in good form at the moment, and the Whites need to put together a run of positive results soon.

The defeat to Norwich must have been a huge disappointment for the Elland Road faithful, and the fans will want to see a reaction from the players.

Leeds will return to action on Saturday afternoon when they take on Middlesbrough away from home at the Riverside Stadium in the Championship.

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