<p>Leeds United on Sunday sacked manager Marcelo Bielsa following a poor run of results that has left the Premier League side just two points above the relegation zone.</p>.<p>Saturday's 4-0 loss to Tottenham at Elland Road was their fourth straight defeat, a run during which they have conceded 17 goals.</p>.<p>"Leeds United can today confirm the club have parted company with head coach Marcelo Bielsa," a club statement said.</p>.<p>Leeds chairman Andrea Radrizzani said: "This has been the toughest decision I have had to make during my tenure at Leeds United, taking into account all the success Marcelo has had at the club."</p>.<p>He added: "With Marcelo as our head coach, we had three incredible campaigns and the good times returned to Elland Road. He changed the culture of the club and brought a winning mentality to us all."</p>.<p>Bielsa took charge of the club in June 2018 and in his second season ended their 16-year wait for a return to the Premier League.</p>.<p>But their second season in the top flight has been blighted by injuries and increasing questions over Bielsa's tactics.</p>.<p>Leeds said the club intended to make an announcement regarding Bielsa's successor on Monday.</p>.<p>Former RB Leipzig and RB Salzburg boss Jesse Marsch is the heavy favourite to take over.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>Leeds United on Sunday sacked manager Marcelo Bielsa following a poor run of results that has left the Premier League side just two points above the relegation zone.</p>.<p>Saturday's 4-0 loss to Tottenham at Elland Road was their fourth straight defeat, a run during which they have conceded 17 goals.</p>.<p>"Leeds United can today confirm the club have parted company with head coach Marcelo Bielsa," a club statement said.</p>.<p>Leeds chairman Andrea Radrizzani said: "This has been the toughest decision I have had to make during my tenure at Leeds United, taking into account all the success Marcelo has had at the club."</p>.<p>He added: "With Marcelo as our head coach, we had three incredible campaigns and the good times returned to Elland Road. He changed the culture of the club and brought a winning mentality to us all."</p>.<p>Bielsa took charge of the club in June 2018 and in his second season ended their 16-year wait for a return to the Premier League.</p>.<p>But their second season in the top flight has been blighted by injuries and increasing questions over Bielsa's tactics.</p>.<p>Leeds said the club intended to make an announcement regarding Bielsa's successor on Monday.</p>.<p>Former RB Leipzig and RB Salzburg boss Jesse Marsch is the heavy favourite to take over.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>