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The Whites |
Leeds United
AFC
Founded 17 October 1919
Turned professional 1920
Players provided 33
Different scorers 7 (24 goals)
Total appearances
346
1926-2022 |
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Elland Road |
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Domestic Honours |
Football League
Division Two winners 1923-24, 1963-64, 1989-90, runners-up
1927-28, 1931-32, play-off runners-up 1986-87; Division One
runners-up 1964-65, 1965-66, 1969-70, 1970-71, 1971-72, Champions 1968-69, 1973-74, 1991-92;
FA Cup runners-up 1964-65, 1969-70, 1972-73;
winners 1971-72,
Football League Cup winners 1967-68, runners-up 1995-96;
FA Charity Shield winners 1969, 1992, runners-up 1974;
After league restructure: Football League Division
One/Championship fifth place-play-off runners-up
2005-06, third place-play off semi-finalist
2018-19, winners 2019-20, third-place play-off
runners-up 2023-24;
Division Two/League One fifth place-play-off runners-up
2007-08 (lowest league pos.), fourth place-play-off
semi-finalists 2008-09, runners-up 2009-10.
FA Premier
League best: third place 1999-2000;
Football
League Trophy Northern Area runners-up 2009-10; |
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European Honours |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup runners-up
1966-67, winners 1968-68, 1970-71;
Inter-Cities Fairs
Cup Trophy play-off runners-up 1971 (beaten by FC Barcelona 1-2);
European Champions Cup runners-up 1974-75
(beaten by Bayern München 0-2);
European Cup-Winners Cup runners-up 1972-73 (beaten by AC Milan
0-1);
UEFA Cup best: semi-finals, 1999-2000 (beaten by
Galatasaray, agg 2-4);
UEFA Champions League best:
semi-finals, 2000-01 (beaten by Valencia agg 0-3); |
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venue |
Elland Road |
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Home strip |
White shirts, white shorts, white socks,
since 1961; Began there league venture in blue and white striped
shirts, until 1934, when they wore yellow and blue halved shirts.
During the 1950's, a variation on the theme of blue and gold was
attempted. |
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