Former Watford and Valencia boss Gracia takes over at Leeds

LONDON, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Former Watford and Valencia coach Javi Gracia has been named as new coach of Premier League strugglers Leeds United on a "flexible" contract, according to the club website.

The 52-year-old Spaniard flew into Leeds on Tuesday morning and has agreed to a deal until the end of the current season.

Gracia replaces Jesse Marsch, who was sacked by Leeds on February 6th, with Michael S