“They aren’t world beaters” – Preston midfielder claims media over-hype Leeds United

By Alasdair Mackenzie
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Leeds United aren’t the world beaters that the media make them out to be, according to Preston North End midfielder Alan Browne.

Alan Browne

The two sides meet in the Championship on Tuesday with seven places and 19 points separating them from third to 10th place in the table.

Browne doesn’t see anything particularly special about Marcelo Bielsa’s side, however, and suggested that the Elland Road outfit have been over-hyped ahead of their trip to Deepdale.

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Alasdair Mackenzie

Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.