Leon Osman

Leon Osman has showered praise on Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips on Match of the Day 2 on BBC Sport on Sunday. Leeds returned to winning ways after beating Burnley 1-0 in the Premier League clash at Elland Road yesterday. Patrick Bamford scored the only goal of the match to earn Leeds all three points, although the visitors were the better side of the two. Sean Dyche’s side piled on the pressure in the second half, but the Leeds defence stayed resolute with Kalvin Phillips producing yet another virtuoso performance. A lot of pundits commented on Leeds United’s style of play for the last few weeks, and especially after the 6-2 defeat against Manchester United. There is a general feeling among the pundits that Marcelo Bielsa knows only one style, and that is the high-intensity footb...