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The 22-year-old is yet to feature for an entire 90 minutes in the Championship this season. [Leeds](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/) are in pole position for the Moroccan Azzedine Ounahi," he said. I think then we can see the best of him and that will be the goal tonight.” We did in the second half amazing and scoring the second goal, we had the chances to after the first goal. “Stop worrying about missing chances, stop worrying about whether we play Rodri (Rodrigo) or you, who’s coming off the bench… “It was hard for Pat, when he was out,” the American told Sky Sports pre-match. One of the worst things about last year was that I was out and watching the games. Jesse Marsch told Patrick Bamford to “stop worrying” and focus on enjoying football ahead of his goalscoring Leeds United return. An Italian reporter has claimed Leeds are leading the race to sign Moroccan maestro Azzedine Ounahi. He told Sky Sports: “It is nice to be back and actually feel in one piece. Aston Villa boss Unai Emery admits he was left concerned by the sheer amount of chances Leeds United carved out at Villa Park on Friday night. That was followed by a disappointing 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa on Friday night, as Leeds failed to capitalise on a dominant performance and again find themselves looking over their shoulders.

Leon Bailey and Emi Buendía were on target as Aston Villa recorded a 2-1 victory over Leeds United under the lights at Villa Park.

Now is your chance to rate the Leeds United players for their showing against Aston Villa. Another league defeat leaves the Whites - now seven games without ...

After the Aston Villa loss, LeedsLive reporter Beren Cross ranked Liam Cooper, Tyler Adams and Wilfried Gnonto as the only players worthy of praise in his post-match ratings. Using our widget below, cast your vote on Leeds’ latest defeat. [Illan Meslier's Leeds United replacements talked up after big goalkeeper change at Elland Road](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/illan-meslier-leeds-united-goalkeeper-25951952) [Leeds United's bravery demand laid bare after mentality challenge issued](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/leeds-united-bravery-mentality-challenge-25951452) [Wilfried Gnonto's Leeds United progress detailed as Jesse Marsch discusses potential and competition](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/wilfried-gnonto-leeds-united-potential-25952854) [Leeds United will look to Camavinga, Dembele and Raphinha template in Georginio Rutter pursuit](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/leeds-united-georginio-rutter-rennes-25948491) [The four Leeds United players walking a disciplinary tightrope this month](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/leeds-united-risk-of-suspension-25947638) Ultimately, his strike was converted in vain as Villa eked out a victory on home soil. When Emi Buendia doubled the hosts’ advantage on 64 minutes, the game appeared over. [ the Whites](https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/) - now seven games without a win - just two points above the relegation zone, with other clubs near the drop zone yet to play.

Aston Villa hit Leeds on the counter twice to make them pay for not turning their dominance into goals as Emery's side won 2-0 at Villa Park.

The flag immediately went up but VAR came to Villa’s rescue. Leeds remained the aggressors with Rodrigo a constant menace and the striker was denied a leveller by Moreno four minutes before the break. Villa were rocking and when Luke Ayling knocked the ball across for Harrison he seemed certain to score but Martinez produced a brilliant block before Young deflected Gnonto’s follow up over. A neat free-kick then allowed Rodrigo to escape, only to be denied by Martinez and Harrison scuffed the rebound against the post. It was some redemption for Bailey – his selection likely to have been questioned by many at Villa Park – who left the pitch in tears after missing a last-gasp open goal against Wolves last week before a wasteful display in the FA Cup. The midfielder advanced towards the visitors’ area and slipped in Bailey on the right for the winger to cut inside and find the corner.

A German football expert says the reported £35.5m Leeds look set to spend on Georginio Rutter is twice his market value. | ITV News Calendar.

With fresh revelations from our Number 10 sources, in their own words, listen to the inside story.. It was one of the biggest news stories of our time - and it's still not over. A German football expert says Leeds United are paying over the odds for Georginio Rutter as the French striker looks set to become the club's record signing.

Leeds United have been warned not to have an “unhealthy expectation” on Georginio Rutter, as the player edges closer to a move to Elland Road.

[She said:](https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2023-01-13/leeds-paying-double-the-value-for-record-signing-rutter) "We have him at [a value of] around €16-20m at the moment, which Leeds are basically doubling. [Speaking to ITV](https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2023-01-13/leeds-paying-double-the-value-for-record-signing-rutter), Baba warned that the fee attached to Rutter could create an unfair expectation on the player. Leeds are reportedly set to land Rutter for a deal that could be worth up to £35m.

Leeds United boss Jesse Marsch batted away a fresh question about Georginio Rutter in the aftermath of Friday night's 2-1 defeat against Premier League ...

We did that tonight and we were unlucky not to come away with more." Asked generally speaking at this point how important will recruitment be now, Marsch pondered: “Yeah, I think so, but also getting Luis Sinisterra back will be important for us, and keeping ourselves healthy. We are really excited about our cup match against Cardiff at home and then we will have to get ready for Brentford and then the next match and then the next week and that's what this is.

Police cordoned off an area near the stadium last night after Aston Villa beat Leeds 2-1.

There was an ambulance on site, two riot vans and several police cars." A 63-year-old man was injured after a traffic cone was thrown, hitting him. An eyewitness told Birmingham Live: "I was working at the Villa match and there were flashing lights everywhere. Leeds were beaten by Villa last night 2-1. "Officers were stationed between the police tape which was just a small square halfway down Station Road. A witness at the scene told BirminghamLive: "I was working at the Villa match and there were flashing lights everywhere.