Is 'Championship experience' so important for Leeds this season?

Yorkshire Evening Post

Is 'Championship experience' so important and is it what Leeds need at all?

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00:00I'm personally not buying the experience thing as a big factor. Yes, they're young, but they are experienced

00:06and

00:07Yeah, I just found the comments quite interesting. I don't think they're experienced in the championship though

00:13You know a lot of them have had at most one season

00:17I I mean, I've just written in my newsletter piece that I thought he overplayed it a bit. I thought he was I thought he was

00:26slightly

00:27over-egging the pudding

00:31But

00:32They're not, you know

00:34two three hundred championship games under the belts

00:37But leads probably don't want a player with two to three hundred championship games under the belts because that's that's not the direction leads

00:45Want is it leads want to play in the Premier League? So the players you want are either

00:50players who are too good for the championship or

00:53Players who are young and are going to be too good for the championship

00:57That's why they're not going out and sign in

01:01You know someone like and he's not available but Sammy Morsi someone with a huge amount of EFL experience

01:09Because that's not really the profile for leads that that's not the trajectory

01:15But yeah, I see what he's saying. Is it perhaps

01:20overstated the need for championship experience

01:23Because who didn't have championship experience at the beginning of last season

01:26Sancho Somerville and Jorginho Ruta, Archie Gray didn't have any either. They were three of the division's best players

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