Happy Leeds players

By Andy Baggott
September 19 2003

2 Leeds players have been in the press in recent days praising boss Peter Reid and the coaching staff. Good news stories are few and far between at the moment so this may lift the mood...

Jody Morris and Jermaine Pennant have both been talking in the press about how happy they are with life at Leeds. Morris has praised the man management skills of Peter Reid saying he's not afraid to tell the players when they are poor, but encourages and praises at the right time. Morris is convinved he has made the right move and insists that he has never been happier. Meanwhile, loan signing Jermaine Pennant has expressed a wish to extend his loan period. The deal is due to expire on the 18th October, and Leeds are working hard to extend the deal. Pennant has also praised Reid and says that all the staff have made him feel welcome, and he feels appreciated. Both players will feature in tomorrows match with Birmingham, although Lucas Radebe may miss out with a reccurance of his knee injury.