One thing is for certain as Leeds United prepare to travel to Fulham for their fourth Premier League match of the season. Karl Darlow will start in goal following Lucas Perri's injury misfortune.

With Perri ruled out of the away double-header with Fulham and Wolverhampton Wanderers because of a quad issue, opportunity knocks for Darlow to impress. Farke has given the Wales international his full backing ahead of the trip to Craven Cottage.

“You have to look at the career and what a goalkeeper does with consistency,” Farke said. “How Karl kept his nerve and his calm, how he performed at the end of last season during the crunch-time period, I think that was outstanding.

“In pre-season he looked unbelievably sharp, top fitness level, and also the games for his national team – many cl

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