A desire to communicate in a clear and concise manner is the chief reason Bielsa makes use of a translator when he conducts interviews. ... A translator is also used when Bielsa wishes to communicate intricate details of his tactical demands to his players on the training pitch.

Who translates for Bielsa?

But the world of comedy is no match for Leeds United's own superb double act - manager Marcelo Bielsa and his much-talked-about translator, Andres Clavijo. Not a single press conference goes by without Bielsa's trusty right-hand man in tow.

Who is Marcelo Bielsa interpreter?

Also enjoying a rare laugh was his interpreter Andres Clavijo, which brings us to this most intriguing football double act featuring the Colombian translator and his eccentric Argentine boss.