Leeds United manager Daniel Farke discusses the decision to bench Daniel James for their recent home win against Luton Town, highlighting the need to manage player fatigue and prevent injuries.
Manager Daniel Farke has provided the reason behind his decision to leave Daniel James out of the starting lineup in Leeds United 's recent home victory over Luton Town. United secured their sixth consecutive home win, bolting back to the top of the Championship table. The match saw Sam Byram score his first goal of the season with a stunning scissor-kick volley, followed by Joel Piroe doubling their lead just before halftime.
Substitute James sealed the win with a goal in the 81st minute, showcasing his skills with a precise finish. Farke's choice was influenced by James's heavy involvement in the previous game against Swansea City and the team's upcoming busy schedule, emphasizing the need to manage players like James to prevent re-injury. He also mentioned that James would have faced a deep-lying defense which might not have been ideal for his playing style
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