SOUTHEND United will host Leeds United in a pre-season friendly next month.
The game will take place at Roots Hall on Sunday July 22, kicking off at 2pm.
Leeds finished 13th in the Championship last season but have since appointed former Argentina, Chile, Athletic Bilbao, Marseille, Lazio and Lille manager Marcelo Bielsa as their new boss.
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