Leeds United have sacked Jesse Marsch as head coach after just under a year in charge, The Athletic reports on Monday.The American tactician took over at Leeds in late February 2022 and now departs with Leeds in 17th position, on level points with Everton in 18th and just three points above bottom-placed Southampton.Marsch hails Leeds players’ character after escaping the dropThe 49-year-old has been sacked following the 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest on Sunday. The Yorkshire side has not won a league game in over three months and has won just four matches in the Premier League this season.Argentine out, American in: Leeds name Marsch as new bossAfter the loss on Sunday, Marsch said: “I have to find a way to turn good performances into winning because that’s where we are and where we’ve been for a while. It’s the last step for me. I understand the frustration and I accept it.”I have to find a way to turn good things into results, or we find ourselves in a stressful situation. I understand.”##NAJAVA_MECA_6996814##Leeds face rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday night before a reverse game against the same side at Elland Road on Sunday.