Leeds United director of football Victor Orta has endeared himself to supporters after he was snapped putting scarves on the seats at Elland Road ahead of their crucial play-off match with Derby.Orta was seen helping out with the final preparations ahead of Wednesday’s night game, which will see every home fan receive a free scarf on their seat as they cheer on Marcelo Bielsa’s side.
Victor Orta helped to put out over 30,000 scarfs around Elland Road. Great work ethic, better club. #lufc pic.twitter.com/RDWHoPQ5MY— Gary Fleming (@garyfleming7) May 15, 2019The small gesture has been widely praised on social media and fans have recognised the boss for his efforts.One fan tweeted; ‘Gotta love Victor Orta putting the scarfs our himself,’ while another wrote; ‘Victor Orta helped to put out over 30,000 scarfs around Elland Road. Great work ethic, better club. #lufc.The winner of tonight’s clash will go through to a Wembley showdown with Aston Villa for the chance to reach the Premier League. Leeds take a slender one-goal lead into the second leg thanks to Kemar Roofes strike in the first game at Pride Park on Saturday.However, Leeds have been dealt a huge blow after Roofe was ruled out with a calf injury and will be joined on the sidelines by midfielder Adam Forshaw and defender Pontus Jansson.
Some misjudged him as a person, but he was also guilty of a lot of mistakes too. Ultimately he evidently cares a lot tho & does everything he can with the available resources, which is all you can ask. Some signings like Klich turned out good after all too (when used correctly).— El Grimmo (@VileAnimal1919) May 15, 2019
Whatever happens tonight the pride has certainly been brought back to our club. The mighty Leeds— Ross Sissons (@rosss1990) May 15, 2019
A club with Soul @LUFC https://t.co/2HlMeWobTW— Andrea Radrizzani (@andrearadri) May 15, 2019Villa made it through to the Championshipplay-off final with a penalty shootout victory against West Brom at the Hawthorns on Tuesday night.The two sides could not be separated after 120 minutes with the tie ending 2-2 on aggregate.Penalties were needed to put Villa through to the final with Tammy Abraham scoring the winning spot kick.The crunch clash between the Championship high flyers is live on talkSPORT from 7:45pm.
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