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The appointment of Neil Redfearn as Leeds United head coach has been confirmed.

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Neil Redfearn has signed a 12-month rolling contract to become the third permanent boss of Leeds United this season. The 49-year-old has been in temporary charge since Darko Milanic was sacked last Saturday after only 32 days at the helm. Redfearn will once again step up from his secure role with the club’s academy with the club confirming the news on Twitter ‘Leeds United can confirm the appointment of Neil Redfearn as the club's head coach. #DoItForRedders #lufc’. Leeds then tweeted: ‘Redfearn has signed a 12-month rolling contract with the option of a further year or returning to the academy. #DoItForRedders #lufc’. More to follow... Neil Redfearn has taken permanent charge of Leeds United after signing a one-year rolling contract . Redfearn was placed in temporary charge of Leeds United after Darko Milanic was sacked last Saturday . Redfearn wanted assurances that he can resume his job in the academy if the role does not work out . Leeds owner Massimo Cellino appointed Darko Milanic last month, but sacked him after just 32 days . Slovenian Milanic was appointed on a two-year deal but did not even last two months at Elland . Cellino reacts while watching a recent game alongside Redfearn, who he has appoint on a rolling contract .