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Leeds United supporters group provide special treat for Marcelo Bielsa ahead of visit

Scandinavian Leeds United supporters have sent Marcelo Bielsa a heart-warming message ahead of meeting with Whites' fans in Oslo. The Leeds United Supporters Club of Scandinavia will place advertising in local newspapers to show their respect to the Argentinian head coach.

Bielsa is speaking at a national coaching seminar and has arranged a program to meet 100 local Leeds fans today. There are messages from across the globe set to go in the local press.

@LUCOS tweeted: "Scandinavian Leeds fans are not like everyone else. But Marcelo Bielsa is no ordinary football coach either. There will be large advertisements in the national newspapers Dagbladet and Klassekampen to show that our love, respect and gratitude are endless.

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"Bielsa is in Oslo in connection with a national coaching seminar. But has on his own initiative arranged a place in the program for a meeting with Norwegian Leeds fans. 100 LUSCOS members have been selected to meet the legend on Friday.

"The advertisement was created by and on the initiative of advertising man Erik @Heisholt. Previously, Erik collected a number of greetings for Bielsa from Leeds fans from all over the world. Many of these are included in the advertisement."

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