Robin Koch

Leeds have defenders Robin Koch and Diego Llorente available for their Premier League clash with Tottenham. Koch had been expected to be out for longer following the head injury he suffered against Manchester United last weekend but has been declared fit along with Llorente, who was substituted at half-time in that match and missed the midweek loss to Liverpool.

The Professional Footballers' Association says concussion protocols "are failing to prioritise player safety" following the injury sustained by Leeds United's Robin Koch in Sunday's loss to Manchester United. Koch, 25, suffered a blow to the head in a collision with Scott McTominay. The German was cleared to continue with his...

The Professional Footballers’ Association has called again for the introduction of temporary substitutions for head injuries after Leeds’ Robin Koch was allowed to play on against Manchester United on Sunday. Koch was left covered in blood after a clash with Scott McTominay early in the match but returned...

The Premier League’s concussion protocols came under fire from multiple directions on Monday after Leeds United revealed that their defender Robin Koch did play on before suffering symptoms of a brain injury against Manchester United. The football authorities have ignored calls from a coalition of neurological experts to introduce...

Leeds United have defended their medical staff’s treatment of Robin Koch’s head injury and subsequent decision to allow the defender to return to the pitch amid criticism from the Professional Footballers’ Association that concussion protocols are “failing” player safety. Koch clashed heads with Manchester United’s Scott McTominay in the first half of the Premier League match at Elland Road on Sunday and suffered a cut to his head that left the German covered in blood and requiring extensive treatment. Leeds said Koch was checked for concussion symptoms but “passed all of the on-field screening tests” that are part of the...

Brain injury charity Headway claims concussion protocols were not followed when Leeds' Robin Koch sustained a blow to the head in Sunday's defeat to Manchester United. Headway said "enough is enough" and demanded answers from Premier League bosses after Koch was allowed to play on at Elland Road after suffering a head injury in a collision with Scott McTominay.

Robin Koch appears poised to return to action sooner than expected on Saturday against Arsenal as Leeds’ injury crisis deepens. Marcelo Bielsa will be without eight first-team players as his side bid to bounce back from Tuesday night’s 7-0 mauling at Manchester City.

Robin Koch believes Leeds must be prepared for life to get more difficult in their second season back in the Premier League. Marcelo Bielsa’s side impressed on their way to a ninth-placed finish last term, their first in the top flight for 16 years. But Germany defender Koch knows that...

Diego Llorente and Robin Koch’s Premier League displays have been among the highlights of Leeds’ season for head coach Marcelo Bielsa. Both central defenders have overcome injury since arriving in the summer to leave Bielsa convinced they have big roles to play in the club’s bid to establish themselves in the top flight.