The Englishman joins the Carrow Road outfit following his dismissal from Aston Villa last week and has signed a two-and-a-half year contract with the Canaries.
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The former England international, 43, held talks with Norwich earlier this week.
The Canaries parted ways with Daniel Farke at the weekend following their victory against Brentford, with the team sat bottom of the Premier League.
The Canaries are rock bottom of the table, having picked up just two points from their opening nine matches, while Leeds sit 17th with just seven points to show from their first nine games of the campaign.
The Blues marched to a 1-0 win over Brentford in gameweek eight, while Norwich claimed their second point of the season against Brighton & Hove Albion.
The Seagulls are currently sixth in the table, picking up 14 points from their opening seven matches, while Norwich sit bottom, having collected just one point from their first seven games of the season.
Manchester City will aim to make an immediate return to winning ways in the Premier League when they take on Burnley at the Etihad Stadium this afternoon.
The Clarets claimed an impressive point in a 2-2 draw with Leicester City last time out, whereas Daniel Farke’s side suffered a 2-0 defeat to Everton.
The two clubs also enter the contest on the back of top-flight losses, as Rafael Benitez’s side went down 3-0 to Aston Villa while the Canaries also shipped three against Watford.
The Canaries went down 1-0 to Arsenal last weekend, whereas Xisco Munoz’s side fell to a 2-0 loss against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
The 19-year-old has had a rapid rise through the ranks at City and was thrust into the heat of battle at the Emirates after impressing on the international scene for the Republic of Ireland.
The Gunners were torn apart by champions Manchester City before the international break, while Norwich suffered a 2-1 defeat to Leicester City.
He follows a succession of team-mates in tying their futures to the club, with Virgil van Dijk, Fabinho, Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson all signing long-term deals this summer, as the club focuses on renewals rather than transfers.
The Foxes suffered a 4-1 loss to West Ham in their last fixture, while Norwich have lost heavily to Liverpool and Manchester City in their opening two league matches of the 2021-22 campaign.
The Citizens suffered a 1-0 loss at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on the opening weekend of the 2021-22 campaign, while Norwich were beaten 3-0 by Liverpool at Carrow Road on their return to this level.
The Canaries amassed 97 points en route to the second-tier title last term, while Liverpool managed to end a topsy-turvy Premier League campaign in third position.
Osayi-Samuel, who netted the Championship side’s equaliser from the penalty spot at Carrow Road, had the goal at his mercy, but failed to convert, subsequently costing his side what would have been a significant three points away at the leaders.
The win was more fitting as it came in midfielder David Silva’s final league game for last season’s champions
The Clarets need a point to make this their best-ever campaign in the competition, while Brighton is playing for pride alone after securing their top-flight status last week.
Wood struck in first-half stoppage-time at Carrow Road after already relegated Norwich had Emiliano Buendia and Josip Drmic sent off.