Leeds chairman Marathe aims to retain Farke beyond next season
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 11:43 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Leeds United chairman Paraag Marathe expressed his desire for manager Daniel Farke to remain at the club "much beyond this year." Farke, under contract until the summer of 2027, led Leeds to a 14th-place finish in their first Premier League season after promotion. He previously indicated that his future could depend on the ownership's alignment with his ambitions. Marathe emphasized ongoing discussions between him and Farke regarding the club's direction and future plans.
- •Marathe wants Farke to stay at Leeds several years beyond this season
- •Farke guided Leeds to a 14th-place finish this past season
- •He is currently contracted with Leeds until summer 2027
- •Ethan Ampadu signed a new four-year contract with Leeds
- •Marathe aims to improve squad quality for upcoming seasons
"Leeds chairman Paraag Marathe says he wants manager Daniel Farke to remain at Elland Road "much beyond this year".
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