Leeds boss McDermott looks back on 2013
leedsunited.com 31/12/13 Brian McDermott reflects on the year that was... As the year reaches its conclusion, United manager Brian McDermott will look back on an eventful 2013 as a year of change and a year of progress. McDermott took over the reins in April with the team battling against relegation and as the club heads into the New Year, his side are seventh in the Championship at the half-way mark of the season. “I think that you have got to consider where we were when we first came in during April,” reflected the boss. “We were struggling and the team was in a bit of a state as far as where we could have ended up. We got ourselves out of trouble and worked really hard in the summer on the training ground. “The owners have done an awful lot away from the pitch trying to galvanise everybody and I think they have done a really good job. “The majority of the fans are right on board and they can see what we are trying to do. We’re seventh in the league with 23 games left so we ha...