Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa has confirmed that defender Barry Douglas won’t be fit to play against Brentford this weekend.
Ahead of the game, Bielsa said in the press conference that Douglas would miss out, and Tom Pearce could replace him on Saturday.
Phil Hay of the Yorkshire Evening Post tweeted:
Bielsa on Barry Douglas’ fitness: “He won’t be available for this coming game.” #lufc
— Phil Hay (@PhilHayYEP) October 4, 2018
Bielsa: “It’s a difficulty not to have all players available but we have the solution of Dallas and before Douglas arrived, he played an important role as a left-back.