The club’s takeover by 49ers Enterprises was confirmed on Monday night after the English Football League ratified the consortium’s agreement with outgoing majority shareholder Andrea Radrizzani. The Whites are officially under new ownership, six weeks on from news that an agreement had been reached between the 49ers and Radrizzani’s Aser Ventures. Here, we run through the key figures of the club’s new ownership starting at the very top with a new chairman.
7. Daniel Farke
Every team needs a manager and Leeds have got one who has twice won Championship promotion with Norwich City as champions. Photo: LUKE HOLROYD 07853225411
8. Nick Hammond
Hammond was appointed as the club’s interim football advisor on a short-term contract last month. The experienced 55-year-old will help support the club during the summer transfer window. Photo: Clive Brunskill