Victor Orta left Leeds United in May 2023 after spending six years at Elland Road as a sporting director
Former Leeds United sporting director Victor Orta has opened up on the coming together he had with a supporter at Elland Road back in December 2021. Orta, who is now working with Sevilla after parting ways with Leeds at the backend of last season, wore his heart on his sleeve during his time in West Yorkshire and on several occasions emotions got the better of him.
Read more: Leeds United chasing down Championship's gold standard ahead of Daniel Farke moment of truth Orta spent six years at Leeds as a sporting director with the club’s promotion to the Premier League the undoubted high point of his time at Elland Road. Unfortunately, his last season at the club did not go to plan and he agreed to leave Leeds in May 2023, just a few weeks before the Whites saw their three-year stay in the top flight come to an end.
Orta is now tasked with finding success in La Liga with Sevilla, where he spent seven years as a technical assistant earlier in his career, learning his trade and working under now Aston Villa director of football Monchi. The season hasn’t quite gone to plan, though, and with the club in 14th, Orta has already been forced to replace manager Jose Luis Mendilibar with Diego Alonso, but he’ll be hoping to see the club’s fortunes turn around sooner rather than later.
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