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2010–11 Leeds United F.C. season

The 2010–11 season saw Leeds United A.F.C. return to the second tier of English football for the first time in four years with them finishing in a respectable 7th position in the Championship, just missing out on the play-offs. In other competitions, the club performed poorly in the League Cup, going out in their first match, however made it to the third round of the FA Cup forcing Premier League giants Arsenal to a replay in the process.

Leeds United
2010–11 season
ChairmanKen Bates
ManagerSimon Grayson
StadiumElland Road
Championship7th
FA CupThird round
League CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Luciano Becchio (19)
All: Luciano Becchio (20)
Highest home attendance38,232 vs Arsenal
(19 January 2011, FA Cup)
Lowest home attendance12,602 vs Lincoln City
(10 Aug 2010, League Cup)
Average home league attendance27,297

For the first time since 1990–91, Simon Grayson's team saw four players, Becchio (20), Gradel (18), Somma (12) and Howson (11), make it in to double figures in the scoring charts. After a disastrous end to the previous season, Gradel rejuvenated himself and picked up both the Fans' and Players' Player of the Year with Young Player going to the much improved Howson.[1] Off the field, Chairman Ken Bates consolidated his ownership of the club by purchasing a majority shareholding in the club.[2]

Events

This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2010–11 season, presented in chronological order (starting from 14 May 2010 and ending on the final day of the club's final match in the 2010–11 season. Results of any disclipinaries etc. relevant to this season are also listed.) This list does not include transfers or new contracts, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the matches section.

May

June

July

August

  • 17 August: The club are charged for failing to ensure their players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion after a mass brawl with the opposition players during the 1–1 draw with Nottingham Forest on 15 August.[10] Forest are also charged with a three match ban being handed to their player Chris Gunter whose stamp on Leeds striker Sanchez Watt started the brawl.[11]
  • 18 August: Club chairman Ken Bates slams the charge on the club by The FA in regard to the Forest game, stating that the club will defend themselves and back up Watt.[12] Meanwhile, it is revealed that the club spent £335,723 on agents fees during the 2009–10 season – the third highest in League One.[13]
  • 24 August: Leeds are fined £7,500 and Nottingham Forest £12,500 after the mass brawl during the match nine days ago.[14]

November

  • 18 November: Midfielder Bradley Johnson is put on the transfer list after rejecting a new contract.[15]

December

  • 10 December: Defender Jason Crowe is put on the transfer list after declining several loan offers from other clubs.[16]

April

  • 4 April: The club announce they have made a profit of £2.072 million in the 2009–10 financial year. It is also disclosed that the club's turnover increased by 16% to £27.446 million. In addition, it is noted that gate receipts totalled £11.732 million, rising 30.8% with merchandising increasing by 12% to £5.509 million. In their statement, it is revealed that the total wage bill of the playing and football management staff in the relevant financial year was £7.706 million with the value of the entire squad estimated at £6.667 million.[17]

May

  • 3 May: The club announce that on 26 April 2011, chairman Ken Bates became the controlling shareholder of the club after his company Outro Limited purchased Forward Sports Fund Limited, the company who own 72.85% (102,000,000 shares) of the shares in Leeds City Holdings Limited (L.C.H.) – the parent company of Leeds United Football Club Limited (the company that holds the share in the Football League, is a member of the West Riding County Football Association and an Associate Member of the FA) for an undisclosed fee. It is noted that the remaining 27.15% (approx. 38,013,727 shares) of shares in L.C.H. are owned by four unconnected shareholders, with none of them holding more than 10% of the shares.[2]
  • 6 May: The club plead guilty to the FA charge of "failing to ensure that their players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and/or refrained from provocative behaviour" in regard to the mass brawl against Burnley six days ago[18]
  • 7 May: The club finish The Championship season in 7th place, thus missing out on the play-offs.[19]
  • 10 May: The FA fine both Leeds and Burnley £5,000 in relation to the brawl between their players in the April match. Leeds are fined an additional £7,500 as they had recently been found guilty of a separate improper conduct charge.[20]

Players

First team squad information

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Since
App
Goals
Ends
Transfer fee
Notes
1 GK   Kasper Schmeichel 24 2010 40 0 2012 Free Leeds United
2 DF   Paul Connolly 27 2010 33 0 2013 Free Leeds United
3 DF   Patrick Kisnorbo 30 2009 36 1 2011 Free Leeds United
4 DF   Alex Bruce 26 2010 26 1 2012 £300k Leeds United
6 DF   Richard Naylor (captain) 34 2009 76 4 2011 Free Leeds United
7 MF   Max Gradel1 23 2009 79 24 2012 £250k Leeds United
8 MF    Neil Kilkenny 25 2008 144 11 2011 £150k
9 FW   Billy Paynter 26 2010 23 1 2013 Free Leeds United
10 FW   Luciano Becchio 27 2008 147 56 2014 £300k Leeds United
11 MF    Lloyd Sam 26 2010 20 3 2012 Free Leeds United
12 GK   Shane Higgs 34 2009 29 0 2011 Free Leeds United
13 FW   Mike Grella 24 2009 42 5 2012 Free Leeds United
14 MF   Jonathan Howson (VC) 23 2006 203 28 2012 Youth system Leeds United
15 MF   Adam Clayton 22 2010 4 0 2013 Undisclosed Leeds United
16 MF   Bradley Johnson 24 2008 140 17 2011 £250k BBC Sport
17 MF   Jake Livermore 21 2011 5 0 2011 Loan Leeds United
18 MF   Sanchez Watt 20 2010 33 1 2011 Loan Leeds United
19 DF   Ben Parker 23 2007 54 1 2012 Youth system Leeds United
20 DF   Eric Lichaj 22 2011 16 0 2011 Loan Leeds United
21 DF   Federico Bessone 27 2010 8 0 2013 Free Leeds United
22 GK   David González 28 2011 0 0 2011 Loan Leeds United
23 FW   Robert Snodgrass 23 2008 145 28 2013 £35k Leeds United
26 DF   Leigh Bromby 30 2009 52 1 2013 £250k Leeds United
27 FW   Davide Somma 26 2009 34 12 2014 Free Leeds United
29 DF   George McCartney 30 2010 32 0 2011 Loan Leeds United
32 DF   Aidan White 19 2008 26 0 2012 Youth system Leeds United
33 MF   Ramón Núñez 25 2010 2 0 2011 Free Leeds United
36 DF   Tom Lees 20 2008 0 0 2013 Youth system Leeds United
37 MF   Will Hatfield 19 2009 0 0 2011 Youth system Leeds United
40 DF    Andy O'Brien 31 2010 31 2 2010 Undisclosed Leeds United
44 FW   Ross McCormack 24 2010 21 2 2013 £350k Leeds United
  • Last updated: 7 May 2011
  • Source:Wikipedia players' articles, Leeds United, Sky Sports
  • Ordered by Squad Number.

Appearances (starts and substitute appearances) and goals include those in The Championship (and playoffs), League One (and playoffs), FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.
1Player first came to the club on loan and was transferred the following year.

Squad stats

Total League Champ'ship FA Cup Football League Cup
N
Pos.
Name
Nat.
GS
App
Gls
Min
App
Gls
App
Gls
App
Gls
Notes
1 GK Schmeichel   40 40 3800 37 2 1
2 RB Connolly   34 34 3150 30 2 2
3 CB Kisnorbo   1 13 1
4 CB Bruce  
 
25 25 1 2176 21 1 2 2 1 start as RB
5 CB Collins   22 23 2083 21 2
6 CB Naylor   13 15 1 1232 15 1
7 LW Gradel   41 44 18 3611 41 18 2 1 7 starts as RW
1 start as FW
8 CM Kilkenny  
 
31 39 2 2972 37 1 2 1
9 FW Paynter   9 23 1 869 22 1 1
10 FW Becchio   37 44 20 3325 41 19 1 2 1
11 LW Sam   8 20 3 846 18 2 1 1 1 4 starts as RW
12 GK Higgs   7 7 627 6 1
13 FW Grella   2 37 1 1
14 AM Howson   50 50 11 4628 46 10 2 2 1 1 start as RM
15 CM Clayton   4 58 4
16 CM Johnson   44 49 6 4194 45 5 2 1 2 10 starts as LM
17 DM Faye   6 8 454 8
17 AM Livermore   4 5 253 5
18 LW Watt   12 26 1 1152 22 1 2 2 3 starts as FW
2 starts as RW
19 LB Parker   3 4 302 2 2
20 RB Crowe  
20 RB Lichaj   16 16 1512 16 4 starts as LB
21 LB Bessone   8 8 642 6 2
22 RB Hughes   5 13 648 10 1 2
23 RW Snodgrass   37 40 7 3293 38 6 2 1
24 CB Michalík  
25 GK Martin  
25 CM Bannan   3 7 319 7
26 CB Bromby   9 15 1021 13 2
27 FW Somma   13 32 12 1475 29 11 2 1 1
28 LW Robinson  
29 LB McCartney   32 32 2940 32
30 GK Brown  
 
3 4 317 4
31 GK Alnwick  
32 LW White   1 3 151 2 1
33 AM Núñez   2 49 2
34 LB Sheehan  
35 FW Elliott  
36 CB Lees  
37 CM Hatfield  
38 RB Darville  
40 CB O'Brien  
 
31 32 2 2999 30 2 2
44 FW McCormack   6 21 2 795 21 2
Last updated: 7 May 2011
Source: Leeds United
Ordered by Squad Numbers
0 shown as blank

Captains

No. P Name Country No. games Notes
14 CM Howson   37 Vice-captain
6 CB Naylor   13 Club captain

Last updated: 7 May 2011
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.

Assists

R Player Position The Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
1   Becchio FW 9 0 0 9
2   Howson CM 8 0 0 8
3   Gradel LW 6 0 1 7
4   Snodgrass RW 6 0 0 6
5   Kilkenny CM 5 0 0 5
6   Johnson CM 4 0 0 4
  Connolly RB 3 0 1 4
  Watt LW 3 0 1 4
9   McCartney LB 3 0 0 3
10   Sam LW 1 0 1 2
11   Bannan CM 1 0 0 1
  Bromby CB 1 0 0 1
  Lichaj RB 1 0 0 1
  McCormack FW 1 0 0 1
  Naylor CB 1 0 0 1

Last updated:18 Apr 2011
Source: BBC Sport 20 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine

Disciplinary record

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
      Notes
16 CM   Johnson 12 1
2 CB   Connolly 10
8 CM    Kilkenny 8
29 LB   McCartney 7
14 CM   Howson 6
40 CB    O'Brien 6
10 FW   Becchio 5
6 CB   Naylor 5
23 RW   Snodgrass 4 1
4 CB   Bruce 4 1
5 CB   Collins 3
7 LW   Gradel 3
1 GK   Schmeichel 3
9 FW   Paynter 1 1
26 CB   Bromby 2
22 RB   Hughes 2
20 RB   Lichaj 2
18 LW   Watt 2
30 GK    Brown 1
17 DM   Faye 1
17 CM   Livermore 1
19 LB   Parker 1

Last updated: 30 Apr 2011
Source: BBC Sport
Only competitive matches
  = Number of bookings;   = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card;   = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Suspensions

No. P Name No. Matches
Banned
Reason for Suspension Notes Source
7 LW Gradel 4 Red card (violent conduct) Suspension received in the final game of the 2009–10 season. Yorkshire Evening Post 28 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine
27 FW Somma 3 Red card (violent conduct) Suspension received in the final game of the 2009–10 season while on loan at Lincoln City. Telegraph & Argus
23 RW Snodgrass 1 Red card (two yellow cards)
4 CB Bruce 1 Red card (two yellow cards) BBC Sport
2 RB Connolly 1 Five yellow cards
16 CM Johnson 1 Red card (two yellow cards)
9 FW Paynter 3 Red card (violent conduct) Leeds United

Ordered by date of suspension handed.

International call-ups

No. P Name Country Level Caps Goals Notes Source
7 LW Gradel Ivory Coast Full 0 0
8 CM Kilkenny Australia Full 5 0 Missed all of January to play in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup Leeds United
14 CM Howson England Under-21s 1 0
20 RB Lichaj USA Full 1 0
23 RW Snodgrass Scotland Full 2 0
25 CM Bannan Scotland Full 1 0
27 FW Somma South Africa Full 2 1
33 AM Núñez Honduras Full 5 2

Ordered by squad number.
Does not include appearances and goals made prior to the 2010–11 season or prior to joining the club.

Transfers

In

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
1 GK   Schmeichel 23 EU Notts County Free Agent Summer 2012 Free Leeds United
9 FW   Paynter 25 EU Swindon Town Free Agent Summer 2013 Free Leeds United
2 DF   Connolly 26 EU Derby County Free Agent Summer 2013 Free Leeds United
21 DF   Bessone 26 EU Swansea City   Free Agent Summer 2013 Free Leeds United
5 DF   Collins 26 EU Preston North End Transferred Summer 2013 £500k Leeds United
11 MF   Sam 25 EU Charlton Athletic Free Agent Summer 20121 Free Leeds United
4 DF   Bruce 25 EU Ipswich Town Transferred Summer 20121 undisclosed Leeds United
44 FW   McCormack 24 EU Cardiff City   Transferred Summer 2013 £350k2 Leeds United
33 MF   Núñez 24 Non-EU Olimpia   Free Agent Summer 2011 Free Leeds United
15 MF   Clayton 21 EU Manchester City Transferred Summer 2013 Undisclosed Leeds United
17 MF   Faye 33 Non-EU Stoke City Free Agent Summer 2011 Free Leeds United
GK    Warner 36 EU Charlton Athletic Free Agent Summer 20103 Free Leeds United
40 DF    O'Brien 31 EU Bolton Wanderers Transferred Winter 2013 Undisclosed Leeds United
TBA MF   Thompson 18 EU Everton Free Agent Winter 2011 Free Leeds United

Note: Bessone is EU national as he holds an Italian passport.
1Contract includes an optional one-year extension clause.[21][22]
2Although officially undisclosed, it was reported by Vital Football that the fee was £400,000.[23]
3Player joined the club on a non-contract basis with selection eligibility for the reserve team only. Warner only played one game before moving on to Scunthorpe United. It was rumoured that Warner rejected a six-month contract with the club.[24]

Loans In

No.
P
Name
Country
Age
Loan club
Started
Ended
Start source
End source
18 MF Sanchez Watt   31 Arsenal 3 Aug 7 May Leeds United BBC Sport
15 MF Adam Clayton   21 Manchester City 6 Aug 31 Aug Leeds United Leeds United
30 GK Jason Brown  
 
28 Blackburn Rovers 11 Sep 15 Nov Leeds United Leeds United
29 DF George McCartney   29 Sunderland 23 Sep 28 Dec Leeds United Leeds United
GK Deale Chamberlain   18 Liverpool 2 Oct 31 Oct Liverpool Liverpool
31 GK Ben Alnwick   23 Tottenham Hotspur 15 Oct 28 Oct1 Leeds United LUTV
40 DF Andy O'Brien  
 
31 Bolton Wanderers 29 Oct 4 Jan Leeds United Leeds United
29 DF George McCartney   41 Sunderland 14 Jan 7 May Leeds United BBC Sport
22 GK David González   40 Manchester City 31 Jan 7 May Leeds United BBC Sport
20 DF Eric Lichaj   34 Aston Villa 9 Feb 7 May Leeds United BBC Sport
25 MF Barry Bannan   21 Aston Villa 7 Mar 28 Apr Leeds United Leeds United
17 MF Jake Livermore   33 Tottenham Hotspur 24 Mar 7 May Leeds United BBC Sport
Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.


1Manager Simon Grayson confirmed in an interview with LUTV that Alnwick returned to Tottenham Hotspur after the behind-closed-doors match against Sunderland due to a thigh strain.

Loans Out

No.
P
Name
Country
Age
Loan club
Started
Ended
Start source
End source
35 FW Elliott   20 Rotherham United 15 Jul 3 Jan Leeds United
36 DF Lees   32 Bury 30 Jul 7 May Leeds United Leeds United
25 GK Martin   22 Barrow 4 Aug 4 Jan BBC Sport BBC Sport
37 DF Darville   20 Tranmere Rovers 5 Aug 1 Jan BBC Sport Leeds United
24 DF Michalík   27 Carlisle United 31 Aug 1 Jan Leeds United Leeds United
13 FW Grella   23 Carlisle United 12 Oct 1 Jan Leeds United Leeds United
32 DF White   31 Oldham Athletic 18 Nov 7 May1 Leeds United
Leeds United
15 MF Clayton   22 Peterborough United 19 Nov 25 Jan Leeds United Leeds United
37 MF Hatfield   31 York City 28 Jan 7 May Leeds United Leeds United
21 DF Bessone   38 Charlton Athletic 31 Jan 7 May Leeds United Leeds United
13 FW Grella   35 Swindon Town 24 Feb 9 Apr Leeds United Twitter
15 MF Clayton   34 MK Dons 24 Mar Leeds United
33 MF Núñez   37 Scunthorpe United 24 Mar 7 May Leeds United Leeds United
Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.


1The player returned to the club on 1 January following his first loan spell and returned to Oldham Athletic on 27 January with a deal lasting until the end of the season.

Out

N
P
Name
Country
Age
Type
Moving to
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Apps
Goals
Source
9 FW Jermaine Beckford   26 Released Everton Summer n/a 152 85 Leeds United
7 FW Paul Dickov   37 Out of Contract Oldham Athletic Summer n/a 4 0 Leeds United
1 GK Casper Ankergren   30 Out of Contract Brighton & Hove Albion Summer n/a 143 0 Leeds United
5 DF Rui Marques   32 Out of Contract Summer n/a 100 4 Leeds United
34 GK Ryan Jones   18 Out of Contract Rochdale Summer n/a 0 0 Leeds United
DF Andrew Milne   18 Out of Contract Barrow Summer n/a 0 0 Leeds United
MF Sam Jones   18 Out of Contract Summer n/a 0 0 Leeds United
FW Adam Watson   18 Out of Contract Summer n/a 0 0 Leeds United
FW Mike Whitwell   18 Out of Contract Summer n/a 0 0 Leeds United
FW Callum Williams   18 Out of Contract Summer n/a 0 0 Leeds United
331 FW Tresor Kandol  
 
28 Released Albacete   Summer n/a 79 16 Leeds United
34 DF Alan Sheehan   23 Released Swindon Town Summer n/a 24 2 Leeds United
28 MF Andy Robinson   31 Released Tranmere Rovers Winter n/a 50 7 Leeds United
17 MF Amdy Faye   33 Out of Contract Winter n/a 8 0 Leeds United
24 DF Ľubomír Michalík   27 Released Carlisle United Winter n/a 76 2 Leeds United
38 DF Liam Darville   20 Released York City Winter n/a 0 0 Leeds United
22 DF Andy Hughes   33 Transferred Scunthorpe United Winter Free 139 1 Leeds United
20 DF Jason Crowe   44 Released Leyton Orient Winter n/a 27 2 Leeds United
25 GK Alan Martin   22 Released Ayr United   Winter n/a 0 0 Leeds United
38 FW Tom Elliott   20 Released Hamilton Academical   Winter n/a 4 0 Leeds United
5 DF Neill Collins   27 Transferred1 Sheffield United Winter Undisclosed 32 0 Leeds United

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.


1Kandol finished the 2009–10 season with the shirt number 20, however was absent during the 2010–11 season shirt number announcement with Jason Crowe taking his number. Kandol was last seen wearing the number 33 shirt during pre-season training.
2It has been confirmed that the fee paid by Sheffield United was higher than the £500k that Leeds paid for Collins in the summer to Preston.

New Contracts

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Status
Contract length
Expiry date
Source
14 MF   Howson 21 Signed 1 year May 2012 Leeds United
22 DF   Hughes 32 Signed 1 year June 2011 Leeds United
9 FW   Beckford 26 Rejected 3 years n/a Leeds United
27 FW   Somma 25 Signed 3 years Nov 2013 Leeds United
16 MF   Johnson 23 Rejected Unknown n/a Leeds United
36 DF   Lees 20 Signed 212 years Jun 2013 Leeds United
10 FW   Becchio 26 Signed 312 years Jun 2014 Leeds United
33 MF   Núñez 25 Signed 6 months1 Jun 2011 Leeds United


1The contract includes the option to extend the contract by a further year.

Pre-season

13 July 2010 MFK Ružomberok 1–0 Leeds United Ružomberok, Slovakia
17:30 BST Chovanec   16' (Report) Stadium: MFK Ružomberok Stadium
16 July 2010 MFK Kosice 0–1 Leeds United Košice, Slovakia
17:30 BST (Report) Paynter   57' Stadium: Lokomotíva Stadium
20 July 2010 Bury 4–0 Leeds United Bury
19:45 BST Lowe   36'
Bishop   65', 89' (pen.)
Carlton   85'
(Report) Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 2,769
Referee: A. Penn
24 July 2010 Hartlepool United 0–5 Leeds United Hartlepool
15:00 BST (Report) Snodgrass   5'
Becchio   40', 68'
Johnson   45'
Howson   57'
Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 2,619
Referee: D. Webb
27 July 2010 SK Brann 1–3 Leeds United Bergen, Norway
19:00 BST Hansen   45' (Report) Becchio   18', 57'
Sam   25'
Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 5,400
31 July 2010 Leeds United 3–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Leeds
15:00 BST Gradel   33'
Sam   49'
Johnson   85'
(Report) Jarvis   45' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 12,979
Referee: N. Miller

Competitions

Championship

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
5 Reading 46 20 17 9 77 51 +26 77 Qualification for Championship play-offs
6 Nottingham Forest 46 20 15 11 69 50 +19 75
7 Leeds United 46 19 15 12 81 70 +11 72
8 Burnley 46 18 14 14 65 61 +4 68
9 Millwall 46 18 13 15 62 48 +14 67
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2011. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 19 15 12 81 70  +11 72 11 8 4 47 34  +13 8 7 8 34 36  −2

Last updated: 7 May 2011.
Source: The Football League

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAHAAHHAAHHAAHHAAHAHAHHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAAHHAHA
ResultLDWWWLDWLLWLLWWDWDDWWWDDDLWDDWWDDLWWDLWLLDDLWW
Position161696591251010910161288557642344555666666655556667977
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2011. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Championship

7 August 2010 Leeds United 1–2 Derby County Leeds
17:15 BST Becchio   15' (Report) Hulse   13'
Commons   26' (pen.)
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 26,761
Referee: N. Swarbrick
15 August 2010 Nottingham Forest 1–1 Leeds United Nottingham
13:15 BST Blackstock   9' (Report) Sam   37' Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 24,986
Referee: T. Bates
21 August 2010 Leeds United 3–1 Millwall Leeds
12:30 BST Sam   32'
Somma   79', 90+4'
(Report) Naylor   15' (o.g.) Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 25,067
Referee: C. Webster
28 August 2010 Watford 0–1 Leeds United Watford
15:00 BST (Report) Naylor   6' Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 14,039
Referee: J. Lingington
11 September 2010 Leeds United 2–1 Swansea City Leeds
15:00 BST Johnson   55'
Becchio   63'
(Report) Dobbie   13' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 26,453
Referee: G. Hegley
14 September 2010 Barnsley 5–2 Leeds United Barnsley
19:45 BST O'Connor   42'
O'Brien   49'
Arismendi   65'
Collins   82' (o.g.)
Hammill   83'
(Report) Howson   3'
Somma   86'
Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 20,309
Referee: S. Tanner
17 September 2010 Doncaster Rovers 0–0 Leeds United Doncaster
19:45 BST (Report) Stadium: Keepmoat
Attendance: 13,293
Referee: K. Woolmer
25 September 2010 Leeds United 1–0 Sheffield United Leeds
15:00 BST Johnson   83'
Snodgrass   88'
(Report) Ward   90+2' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 33,622
Referee: A. Taylor
28 September 2010 Leeds United 4–6 Preston North End Leeds
19:45 BST Becchio   15'
Bruce   20'
Somma   27', 39'
Report) Parkin   5', 40', 64'
Treacy   54'
Davidson   58' (pen.)
Hume   79'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 22,727
Referee: N. Miller
2 October 2010 Ipswich Town 2–1 Leeds United Ipswich
15:00 BST Scotland   19'
Smith   83'
(Report) Snodgrass   72'
Bruce   79'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 23,105
Referee: K. Hill
17 October 2010 Middlesbrough 1–2 Leeds United Middlesbrough
17:20 BST Boyd   53' (Report) Somma   12'
Becchio   63'
Stadium: Riverside
Attendance: 23,550
Referee: C. Foy
19 October 2010 Leeds United 1–2 Leicester City Leeds
19:45 BST Becchio   83' (Report) Naughton   63'
Howard   81'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 22,775
Referee: D. Whitestone
25 October 2010 Leeds United 0–4 Cardiff City Leeds
19:45 BST (Report) Bothroyd   22', 56'
Chopra   51'
Naylor   60'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 20,747
Referee: M. Oliver
30 October 2010 Scunthorpe United 1–4 Leeds United Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Byrne   27' (Report) Gradel   8'
Howson   60', 74', 75'
Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 8,122
Referee: R. Booth
6 November 2010 Coventry City 2–3 Leeds United Coventry
15:00 GMT Jutkiewicz   52'
Turner   64'
(Report) Howson   4'
Snodgrass   40'
Gradel   61' (pen.)
Stadium: Ricoh Arena
Attendance: 28,184
Referee: K. Stroud
10 November 2010 Leeds United 2–2 Hull City Leeds
19:45 GMT Johnson   33'
O'Brien   71'
(Report) Bostock   14'
Johnson   81' (o.g.)
Bostock   77'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 24,906
Referee: K. Friend
13 November 2010 Leeds United 3–1 Bristol City Leeds
15:00 GMT Becchio   65', 69', 83' (Report) Stead   67' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 27,567
Referee: P. Crossley
20 November 2010 Norwich City 1–1 Leeds United Norwich
15:00 GMT Barnett   65' (Report) Gradel   13' Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,315
Referee: M. Russell
27 November 2010 Reading 0–0 Leeds United Reading
15:00 GMT (Report) Stadium: Madjeski Stadium
Attendance: 23,677
Referee: F. Graham
4 December 2010 Leeds United 2–1 Crystal Palace Leeds
15:00 GMT Becchio   81', 83' (Report) Danns   44' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 25,476
Referee: A. Haines
11 December 2010 Burnley 2–3 Leeds United Burnley
15:00 GMT Easton   29'
Rodriguez   37'
(Report) Gradel   52'
Becchio   66'
Howson   85'
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 20,453
Referee: R. Booth
18 December 2010 Leeds United 2–0 Queens Park Rangers Leeds
15:00 GMT Gradel   25', 70' (Report) Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 29,426
Referee: S. Mathieson
26 December 2010 Leicester City 2–2 Leeds United Leicester
15:00 GMT Gallagher   72' (pen.)
King   76'
(Report) Gradel   19'
Snodgrass   55'
Stadium: Walkers Stadium
Attendance: 30,919
Referee: R. Booth
28 December 2010 Leeds United 3–3 Portsmouth Leeds
15:00 GMT Gradel   7'
Howson   10'
Johnson   62'
(Report) Nugent   33'
O'Brien   63' (o.g.), 90+3' (o.g.)
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 31,556
Referee: D. Webb
1 January 2011 Leeds United 1–1 Middlesbrough Leeds
13:00 GMT Becchio   90+1' (Report) Wheater   20' Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 30,452
Referee: C. Webster
4 January 2011 Cardiff City 2–1 Leeds United Cardiff
19:45 GMT Bellamy   11'
Chopra   79'
(Report) Snodgrass   59' Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 25,010
Referee: A. D'Urso
15 January 2011 Leeds United 4–0 Scunthorpe United Leeds
15:00 GMT Watt   16'
Gradel   20'
Johnson   29'
Somma   88'
(Report) Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 25,446
Referee: F. Graham
22 January 2011 Portsmouth 2–2 Leeds United Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Ward   26'
Utaka   61'
(Report) Becchio   47'
Somma   63'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 20,040
Referee: Taylor
1 February 2011 Hull City 2–2 Leeds United Hull
19:45 Fryatt   33'
Chester   40'
(Report) Snodgrass   44'
Somma   56'
Stadium: KC Stadium
Attendance: 24,110
5 February 2011 Leeds United 1–0 Coventry City Leeds
15:00 Somma   56' (Report) Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 27,033
12 February 2011 Bristol City 0–2 Leeds United Bristol
15:00 (Report) Snodgrass   17'
Gradel   50'
Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 18,000
19 February 2011 Leeds United 2–2 Norwich City Leeds
15:00 Becchio   16'
Somma   75'
(Report) Lansbury   45+1'
Hoolahan   69'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 31,601
22 February 2011 Leeds United 3–3 Barnsley Leeds
19:45 Becchio   23'
Gradel   37' (pen.), 70'
Johnson   52'
(Report) Shackell   2'
Hill   48'
Trippier   82'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 26,289
26 February 2011 Swansea City 3–0 Leeds United Swansea
12:45 Sinclair   13', 55' (pen.)
Moore   72'
(Report) Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 19,309
5 March 2011 Leeds United 5–2 Doncaster Rovers Leeds
15:00 Gradel   12', 83'
Howson   50', 90'
Becchio   75'
(Report) Sharp   45+1'
Moussa   49'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 27,027
8 March 2011 Preston North End 1–2 Leeds United Preston
19:45 Hume   63' (Report) Kilkenny   30'
Paynter   57'
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 15,269
12 March 2011 Leeds United 0–0 Ipswich Town Leeds
15:00 (Report) Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 27,432
19 March 2011 Sheffield United 2–0 Leeds United Sheffield
13:00 Lichaj   54' (o.g.)
Riise   74'
(Report) Paynter   88' Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 23,728
2 April 2011 Leeds United 4–1 Nottingham Forest Leeds
12:45 BST Howson   51'
Becchio   58'
Gradel   73', 87'
(Report) McCleary   65'
Cohen   36'
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 29,524
9 April 2011 Millwall 3–2 Leeds United London
15:00 Henry   24'
Trotter   30'
Morison
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The 2010 11 season saw Leeds United A F C return to the second tier of English football for the first time in four years with them finishing in a respectable 7th position in the Championship just missing out on the play offs In other competitions the club performed poorly in the League Cup going out in their first match however made it to the third round of the FA Cup forcing Premier League giants Arsenal to a replay in the process Leeds United2010 11 seasonChairmanKen BatesManagerSimon GraysonStadiumElland RoadChampionship7thFA CupThird roundLeague CupSecond roundTop goalscorerLeague Luciano Becchio 19 All Luciano Becchio 20 Highest home attendance38 232 vs Arsenal 19 January 2011 FA Cup Lowest home attendance12 602 vs Lincoln City 10 Aug 2010 League Cup Average home league attendance27 297Home coloursAway coloursThird colours 2009 102011 12 For the first time since 1990 91 Simon Grayson s team saw four players Becchio 20 Gradel 18 Somma 12 and Howson 11 make it in to double figures in the scoring charts After a disastrous end to the previous season Gradel rejuvenated himself and picked up both the Fans and Players Player of the Year with Young Player going to the much improved Howson 1 Off the field Chairman Ken Bates consolidated his ownership of the club by purchasing a majority shareholding in the club 2 Contents 1 Events 1 1 May 1 2 June 1 3 July 1 4 August 1 5 November 1 6 December 1 7 April 1 8 May 2 Players 2 1 First team squad information 2 2 Squad stats 2 3 Captains 2 4 Assists 2 5 Disciplinary record 2 5 1 Suspensions 2 6 International call ups 3 Transfers 3 1 In 3 2 Loans In 3 3 Loans Out 3 4 Out 3 5 New Contracts 4 Pre season 5 Competitions 5 1 Championship 5 1 1 Table 5 1 2 Results summary 5 1 3 Results by round 5 2 Championship 5 3 FA Cup 5 4 League Cup 6 Awards 6 1 Internal Awards 6 1 1 Official Player of the Year Awards 6 2 External Awards 6 2 1 Championship Team of the Week 6 3 Other 7 References 8 External linksEvents EditThis is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2010 11 season presented in chronological order starting from 14 May 2010 and ending on the final day of the club s final match in the 2010 11 season Results of any disclipinaries etc relevant to this season are also listed This list does not include transfers or new contracts which are listed in the transfers section below or match results which are in the matches section May Edit 14 May The club release a released and retained list with eight players being released two players being offered new contracts and four players Tresor Kandol Ľubomir Michalik Andy Robinson and Alan Sheehan being placed on the transfer list 3 June Edit 17 June The fixtures for the 2010 11 Championship campaign are revealed Leeds start the season on 7 August at home to Derby County and will finish it away at QPR on 8 May 4 July Edit 1 July The players return for pre season training with new faces including Fede Bessone Paul Connolly Billy Paynter and Kasper Schmeichel 5 8 July Manager Simon Grayson confirms that Richard Naylor will remain club captain for the new season 6 10 July The squad depart to Slovakia for their pre season tour The travelling squad includes all first teamers except transfer listed Kandol Michalik Robinson and Sheehan injured Naylor and Parker and youngsters Darville Elliott and Hatfield 7 13 July Simon Grayson signs a new three year contract as club manager 8 29 July The squad numbers for the new season are announced with no 2 Crowe being demoted to no 20 in favour of Connolly Meanwhile Gradel is promoted to no 7 from no 28 and the four transfer listed players plus Elliott and Hatfield are demoted to higher numbers Paynter takes over the no 9 shirt from last season s top scorer Jermaine Beckford while Schmeichel is made no 1 with Collins Sam and Bessone being handed numbers 5 11 and 21 respectively 9 August Edit 17 August The club are charged for failing to ensure their players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion after a mass brawl with the opposition players during the 1 1 draw with Nottingham Forest on 15 August 10 Forest are also charged with a three match ban being handed to their player Chris Gunter whose stamp on Leeds striker Sanchez Watt started the brawl 11 18 August Club chairman Ken Bates slams the charge on the club by The FA in regard to the Forest game stating that the club will defend themselves and back up Watt 12 Meanwhile it is revealed that the club spent 335 723 on agents fees during the 2009 10 season the third highest in League One 13 24 August Leeds are fined 7 500 and Nottingham Forest 12 500 after the mass brawl during the match nine days ago 14 November Edit 18 November Midfielder Bradley Johnson is put on the transfer list after rejecting a new contract 15 December Edit 10 December Defender Jason Crowe is put on the transfer list after declining several loan offers from other clubs 16 April Edit 4 April The club announce they have made a profit of 2 072 million in the 2009 10 financial year It is also disclosed that the club s turnover increased by 16 to 27 446 million In addition it is noted that gate receipts totalled 11 732 million rising 30 8 with merchandising increasing by 12 to 5 509 million In their statement it is revealed that the total wage bill of the playing and football management staff in the relevant financial year was 7 706 million with the value of the entire squad estimated at 6 667 million 17 May Edit 3 May The club announce that on 26 April 2011 chairman Ken Bates became the controlling shareholder of the club after his company Outro Limited purchased Forward Sports Fund Limited the company who own 72 85 102 000 000 shares of the shares in Leeds City Holdings Limited L C H the parent company of Leeds United Football Club Limited the company that holds the share in the Football League is a member of the West Riding County Football Association and an Associate Member of the FA for an undisclosed fee It is noted that the remaining 27 15 approx 38 013 727 shares of shares in L C H are owned by four unconnected shareholders with none of them holding more than 10 of the shares 2 6 May The club plead guilty to the FA charge of failing to ensure that their players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion and or refrained from provocative behaviour in regard to the mass brawl against Burnley six days ago 18 7 May The club finish The Championship season in 7th place thus missing out on the play offs 19 10 May The FA fine both Leeds and Burnley 5 000 in relation to the brawl between their players in the April match Leeds are fined an additional 7 500 as they had recently been found guilty of a separate improper conduct charge 20 Players EditFirst team squad information Edit N Pos Nat Name Age Since App Goals Ends Transfer fee Notes1 GK Kasper Schmeichel 24 2010 40 0 2012 Free Leeds United2 DF Paul Connolly 27 2010 33 0 2013 Free Leeds United3 DF Patrick Kisnorbo 30 2009 36 1 2011 Free Leeds United4 DF Alex Bruce 26 2010 26 1 2012 300k Leeds United6 DF Richard Naylor captain 34 2009 76 4 2011 Free Leeds United7 MF Max Gradel 1 23 2009 79 24 2012 250k Leeds United8 MF Neil Kilkenny 25 2008 144 11 2011 150k Birmingham City9 FW Billy Paynter 26 2010 23 1 2013 Free Leeds United10 FW Luciano Becchio 27 2008 147 56 2014 300k Leeds United11 MF Lloyd Sam 26 2010 20 3 2012 Free Leeds United12 GK Shane Higgs 34 2009 29 0 2011 Free Leeds United13 FW Mike Grella 24 2009 42 5 2012 Free Leeds United14 MF Jonathan Howson VC 23 2006 203 28 2012 Youth system Leeds United15 MF Adam Clayton 22 2010 4 0 2013 Undisclosed Leeds United16 MF Bradley Johnson 24 2008 140 17 2011 250k BBC Sport17 MF Jake Livermore 21 2011 5 0 2011 Loan Leeds United18 MF Sanchez Watt 20 2010 33 1 2011 Loan Leeds United19 DF Ben Parker 23 2007 54 1 2012 Youth system Leeds United20 DF Eric Lichaj 22 2011 16 0 2011 Loan Leeds United21 DF Federico Bessone 27 2010 8 0 2013 Free Leeds United22 GK David Gonzalez 28 2011 0 0 2011 Loan Leeds United23 FW Robert Snodgrass 23 2008 145 28 2013 35k Leeds United26 DF Leigh Bromby 30 2009 52 1 2013 250k Leeds United27 FW Davide Somma 26 2009 34 12 2014 Free Leeds United29 DF George McCartney 30 2010 32 0 2011 Loan Leeds United32 DF Aidan White 19 2008 26 0 2012 Youth system Leeds United33 MF Ramon Nunez 25 2010 2 0 2011 Free Leeds United36 DF Tom Lees 20 2008 0 0 2013 Youth system Leeds United37 MF Will Hatfield 19 2009 0 0 2011 Youth system Leeds United40 DF Andy O Brien 31 2010 31 2 2010 Undisclosed Leeds United44 FW Ross McCormack 24 2010 21 2 2013 350k Leeds UnitedLast updated 7 May 2011 Source Wikipedia players articles Leeds United Sky Sports Ordered by Squad Number Appearances starts and substitute appearances and goals include those in The Championship and playoffs League One and playoffs FA Cup League Cup and Football League Trophy 1Player first came to the club on loan and was transferred the following year Squad stats Edit Total League Champ ship FA Cup Football League CupN Pos Name Nat GS App Gls Min App Gls App Gls App Gls Notes1 GK Schmeichel 40 40 3800 37 2 12 RB Connolly 34 34 3150 30 2 23 CB Kisnorbo 1 13 14 CB Bruce 25 25 1 2176 21 1 2 2 1 start as RB5 CB Collins 22 23 2083 21 26 CB Naylor 13 15 1 1232 15 17 LW Gradel 41 44 18 3611 41 18 2 1 7 starts as RW1 start as FW8 CM Kilkenny 31 39 2 2972 37 1 2 19 FW Paynter 9 23 1 869 22 1 110 FW Becchio 37 44 20 3325 41 19 1 2 111 LW Sam 8 20 3 846 18 2 1 1 1 4 starts as RW12 GK Higgs 7 7 627 6 113 FW Grella 2 37 1 114 AM Howson 50 50 11 4628 46 10 2 2 1 1 start as RM15 CM Clayton 4 58 416 CM Johnson 44 49 6 4194 45 5 2 1 2 10 starts as LM17 DM Faye 6 8 454 817 AM Livermore 4 5 253 518 LW Watt 12 26 1 1152 22 1 2 2 3 starts as FW2 starts as RW19 LB Parker 3 4 302 2 220 RB Crowe 20 RB Lichaj 16 16 1512 16 4 starts as LB21 LB Bessone 8 8 642 6 222 RB Hughes 5 13 648 10 1 223 RW Snodgrass 37 40 7 3293 38 6 2 124 CB Michalik 25 GK Martin 25 CM Bannan 3 7 319 726 CB Bromby 9 15 1021 13 227 FW Somma 13 32 12 1475 29 11 2 1 128 LW Robinson 29 LB McCartney 32 32 2940 3230 GK Brown 3 4 317 431 GK Alnwick 32 LW White 1 3 151 2 133 AM Nunez 2 49 234 LB Sheehan 35 FW Elliott 36 CB Lees 37 CM Hatfield 38 RB Darville 40 CB O Brien 31 32 2 2999 30 2 244 FW McCormack 6 21 2 795 21 2Last updated 7 May 2011Source Leeds UnitedOrdered by Squad Numbers0 shown as blank Captains Edit No P Name Country No games Notes14 CM Howson 37 Vice captain6 CB Naylor 13 Club captainLast updated 7 May 2011Source Competitive match reports Competitive matches only Matches started as captain onlyCountry FIFA nationality No Squad number P Position Name Player name No Games Number of games started as captain Assists Edit R Player Position The Championship FA Cup League Cup Total1 Becchio FW 9 0 0 92 Howson CM 8 0 0 83 Gradel LW 6 0 1 74 Snodgrass RW 6 0 0 65 Kilkenny CM 5 0 0 56 Johnson CM 4 0 0 4 Connolly RB 3 0 1 4 Watt LW 3 0 1 49 McCartney LB 3 0 0 310 Sam LW 1 0 1 211 Bannan CM 1 0 0 1 Bromby CB 1 0 0 1 Lichaj RB 1 0 0 1 McCormack FW 1 0 0 1 Naylor CB 1 0 0 1Last updated 18 Apr 2011 Source BBC Sport Archived 20 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine Disciplinary record Edit N Pos Nat Name Notes16 CM Johnson 12 12 CB Connolly 108 CM Kilkenny 829 LB McCartney 714 CM Howson 640 CB O Brien 610 FW Becchio 56 CB Naylor 523 RW Snodgrass 4 14 CB Bruce 4 15 CB Collins 37 LW Gradel 31 GK Schmeichel 39 FW Paynter 1 126 CB Bromby 222 RB Hughes 220 RB Lichaj 218 LW Watt 230 GK Brown 117 DM Faye 117 CM Livermore 119 LB Parker 1Last updated 30 Apr 2011Source BBC SportOnly competitive matches Number of bookings Number of sending offs after a second yellow card Number of sending offs by a direct red card Suspensions Edit No P Name No Matches Banned Reason for Suspension Notes Source7 LW Gradel 4 Red card violent conduct Suspension received in the final game of the 2009 10 season Yorkshire Evening Post Archived 28 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine27 FW Somma 3 Red card violent conduct Suspension received in the final game of the 2009 10 season while on loan at Lincoln City Telegraph amp Argus23 RW Snodgrass 1 Red card two yellow cards Leeds United4 CB Bruce 1 Red card two yellow cards BBC Sport2 RB Connolly 1 Five yellow cards Vital Football16 CM Johnson 1 Red card two yellow cards Leeds United9 FW Paynter 3 Red card violent conduct Leeds UnitedOrdered by date of suspension handed International call ups Edit No P Name Country Level Caps Goals Notes Source7 LW Gradel Ivory Coast Full 0 0 Leeds United8 CM Kilkenny Australia Full 5 0 Missed all of January to play in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup Leeds United14 CM Howson England Under 21s 1 0 Leeds United20 RB Lichaj USA Full 1 0 Leeds United23 RW Snodgrass Scotland Full 2 0 Leeds United25 CM Bannan Scotland Full 1 0 Leeds United27 FW Somma South Africa Full 2 1 Leeds United33 AM Nunez Honduras Full 5 2 Leeds UnitedOrdered by squad number Does not include appearances and goals made prior to the 2010 11 season or prior to joining the club Transfers EditIn Edit No Pos Nat Name Age EU Moving from Type Transferwindow Ends Transferfee Source1 GK Schmeichel 23 EU Notts County Free Agent Summer 2012 Free Leeds United9 FW Paynter 25 EU Swindon Town Free Agent Summer 2013 Free Leeds United2 DF Connolly 26 EU Derby County Free Agent Summer 2013 Free Leeds United21 DF Bessone 26 EU Swansea City Free Agent Summer 2013 Free Leeds UnitedSwansea City5 DF Collins 26 EU Preston North End Transferred Summer 2013 500k Leeds United11 MF Sam 25 EU Charlton Athletic Free Agent Summer 20121 Free Leeds United4 DF Bruce 25 EU Ipswich Town Transferred Summer 20121 undisclosed Leeds United44 FW McCormack 24 EU Cardiff City Transferred Summer 2013 350k2 Leeds United33 MF Nunez 24 Non EU Olimpia Free Agent Summer 2011 Free Leeds United15 MF Clayton 21 EU Manchester City Transferred Summer 2013 Undisclosed Leeds United17 MF Faye 33 Non EU Stoke City Free Agent Summer 2011 Free Leeds United GK Warner 36 EU Charlton Athletic Free Agent Summer 20103 Free Leeds United40 DF O Brien 31 EU Bolton Wanderers Transferred Winter 2013 Undisclosed Leeds UnitedTBA MF Thompson 18 EU Everton Free Agent Winter 2011 Free Leeds UnitedNote Bessone is EU national as he holds an Italian passport 1Contract includes an optional one year extension clause 21 22 2Although officially undisclosed it was reported by Vital Football that the fee was 400 000 23 3Player joined the club on a non contract basis with selection eligibility for the reserve team only Warner only played one game before moving on to Scunthorpe United It was rumoured that Warner rejected a six month contract with the club 24 Loans In Edit No P Name Country Age Loan club Started Ended Start source End source18 MF Sanchez Watt 31 Arsenal 3 Aug 7 May Leeds United BBC Sport15 MF Adam Clayton 21 Manchester City 6 Aug 31 Aug Leeds United Leeds United30 GK Jason Brown 28 Blackburn Rovers 11 Sep 15 Nov Leeds United Leeds United29 DF George McCartney 29 Sunderland 23 Sep 28 Dec Leeds United Leeds United GK Deale Chamberlain 18 Liverpool 2 Oct 31 Oct Liverpool Liverpool31 GK Ben Alnwick 23 Tottenham Hotspur 15 Oct 28 Oct1 Leeds United LUTV40 DF Andy O Brien 31 Bolton Wanderers 29 Oct 4 Jan Leeds United Leeds United29 DF George McCartney 41 Sunderland 14 Jan 7 May Leeds United BBC Sport22 GK David Gonzalez 40 Manchester City 31 Jan 7 May Leeds United BBC Sport20 DF Eric Lichaj 34 Aston Villa 9 Feb 7 May Leeds United BBC Sport25 MF Barry Bannan 21 Aston Villa 7 Mar 28 Apr Leeds United Leeds United17 MF Jake Livermore 33 Tottenham Hotspur 24 Mar 7 May Leeds United BBC SportSources For loan start source see Start source For loan end source see End source EU if holds or not a European Union passport Country when 2 flags 1st flag country that plays for internationally 2nd flag country of birth No number on jersey P Position for position name pause mouse pointer on abbreviation Name Name on jersey for more extensive name pause mouse pointer on name In Out In The player came in on loan Out The player went out on loan Loan club the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan Started the date when the player s loan started Ended the date when the player s loan ended 1Manager Simon Grayson confirmed in an interview with LUTV that Alnwick returned to Tottenham Hotspur after the behind closed doors match against Sunderland due to a thigh strain Loans Out Edit No P Name Country Age Loan club Started Ended Start source End source35 FW Elliott 20 Rotherham United 15 Jul 3 Jan Rotherham United Leeds United36 DF Lees 32 Bury 30 Jul 7 May Leeds United Leeds United25 GK Martin 22 Barrow 4 Aug 4 Jan BBC Sport BBC Sport37 DF Darville 20 Tranmere Rovers 5 Aug 1 Jan BBC Sport Leeds United24 DF Michalik 27 Carlisle United 31 Aug 1 Jan Leeds United Leeds United13 FW Grella 23 Carlisle United 12 Oct 1 Jan Leeds United Leeds United32 DF White 31 Oldham Athletic 18 Nov 7 May1 Leeds UnitedOldham Athletic Leeds United15 MF Clayton 22 Peterborough United 19 Nov 25 Jan Leeds United Leeds United37 MF Hatfield 31 York City 28 Jan 7 May Leeds United Leeds United21 DF Bessone 38 Charlton Athletic 31 Jan 7 May Leeds United Leeds United13 FW Grella 35 Swindon Town 24 Feb 9 Apr Leeds United Twitter15 MF Clayton 34 MK Dons 24 Mar Leeds United33 MF Nunez 37 Scunthorpe United 24 Mar 7 May Leeds United Leeds UnitedSources For loan start source see Start source For loan end source see End source EU if holds or not a European Union passport Country when 2 flags 1st flag country that plays for internationally 2nd flag country of birth No number on jersey P Position for position name pause mouse pointer on abbreviation Name Name on jersey for more extensive name pause mouse pointer on name In Out In The player came in on loan Out The player went out on loan Loan club the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan Started the date when the player s loan started Ended the date when the player s loan ended 1The player returned to the club on 1 January following his first loan spell and returned to Oldham Athletic on 27 January with a deal lasting until the end of the season Out Edit N P Name Country Age Type Moving to Transferwindow Transferfee Apps Goals Source9 FW Jermaine Beckford 26 Released Everton Summer n a 152 85 Leeds United7 FW Paul Dickov 37 Out of Contract Oldham Athletic Summer n a 4 0 Leeds United1 GK Casper Ankergren 30 Out of Contract Brighton amp Hove Albion Summer n a 143 0 Leeds United5 DF Rui Marques 32 Out of Contract Summer n a 100 4 Leeds United34 GK Ryan Jones 18 Out of Contract Rochdale Summer n a 0 0 Leeds United DF Andrew Milne 18 Out of Contract Barrow Summer n a 0 0 Leeds United MF Sam Jones 18 Out of Contract Summer n a 0 0 Leeds United FW Adam Watson 18 Out of Contract Summer n a 0 0 Leeds United FW Mike Whitwell 18 Out of Contract Summer n a 0 0 Leeds United FW Callum Williams 18 Out of Contract Summer n a 0 0 Leeds United331 FW Tresor Kandol 28 Released Albacete Summer n a 79 16 Leeds United34 DF Alan Sheehan 23 Released Swindon Town Summer n a 24 2 Leeds United28 MF Andy Robinson 31 Released Tranmere Rovers Winter n a 50 7 Leeds United17 MF Amdy Faye 33 Out of Contract Winter n a 8 0 Leeds United24 DF Ľubomir Michalik 27 Released Carlisle United Winter n a 76 2 Leeds United38 DF Liam Darville 20 Released York City Winter n a 0 0 Leeds United22 DF Andy Hughes 33 Transferred Scunthorpe United Winter Free 139 1 Leeds United20 DF Jason Crowe 44 Released Leyton Orient Winter n a 27 2 Leeds United25 GK Alan Martin 22 Released Ayr United Winter n a 0 0 Leeds United38 FW Tom Elliott 20 Released Hamilton Academical Winter n a 4 0 Leeds United5 DF Neill Collins 27 Transferred1 Sheffield United Winter Undisclosed 32 0 Leeds UnitedEU if holds or not a European Union passport Country when 2 flags 1st flag country that plays for internationally 2nd flag country of birth N number on jersey P Position for position name pause mouse pointer on abbreviation Name Name on jersey for more extensive name pause mouse pointer on name Age age on the day of the signing Moving from only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season for the type of the moving see Status column Moving to only indicates the club the player is going to play next for the type of the moving see Status column Ends when the player s current contract ends n a Not applicable 1Kandol finished the 2009 10 season with the shirt number 20 however was absent during the 2010 11 season shirt number announcement with Jason Crowe taking his number Kandol was last seen wearing the number 33 shirt during pre season training 2It has been confirmed that the fee paid by Sheffield United was higher than the 500k that Leeds paid for Collins in the summer to Preston New Contracts Edit N Pos Nat Name Age Status Contract length Expiry date Source14 MF Howson 21 Signed 1 year May 2012 Leeds United22 DF Hughes 32 Signed 1 year June 2011 Leeds United9 FW Beckford 26 Rejected 3 years n a Leeds United27 FW Somma 25 Signed 3 years Nov 2013 Leeds United16 MF Johnson 23 Rejected Unknown n a Leeds United36 DF Lees 20 Signed 21 2 years Jun 2013 Leeds United10 FW Becchio 26 Signed 31 2 years Jun 2014 Leeds United33 MF Nunez 25 Signed 6 months1 Jun 2011 Leeds United1The contract includes the option to extend the contract by a further year Pre season EditMFK Ruzomberok v Leeds United 13 July 2010MFK Ruzomberok1 0Leeds UnitedRuzomberok Slovakia17 30 BST Chovanec 16 Report Stadium MFK Ruzomberok Stadium MFK Kosice v Leeds United 16 July 2010MFK Kosice0 1Leeds UnitedKosice Slovakia17 30 BST Report Paynter 57 Stadium Lokomotiva Stadium Bury v Leeds United 20 July 2010Bury4 0Leeds UnitedBury19 45 BST Lowe 36 Bishop 65 89 pen Carlton 85 Report Stadium Gigg Lane Attendance 2 769Referee A Penn Hartlepool United v Leeds United 24 July 2010Hartlepool United0 5Leeds UnitedHartlepool15 00 BST Report Snodgrass 5 Becchio 40 68 Johnson 45 Howson 57 Stadium Victoria Park Attendance 2 619Referee D Webb SK Brann v Leeds United 27 July 2010SK Brann1 3Leeds UnitedBergen Norway19 00 BST Hansen 45 Report Becchio 18 57 Sam 25 Stadium Brann Stadion Attendance 5 400 Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers 31 July 2010Leeds United3 1Wolverhampton WanderersLeeds15 00 BST Gradel 33 Sam 49 Johnson 85 Report Jarvis 45 Stadium Elland Road Attendance 12 979Referee N MillerCompetitions EditChampionship Edit Table Edit Pos Teamvte Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion qualification or relegation5 Reading 46 20 17 9 77 51 26 77 Qualification for Championship play offs6 Nottingham Forest 46 20 15 11 69 50 19 757 Leeds United 46 19 15 12 81 70 11 728 Burnley 46 18 14 14 65 61 4 689 Millwall 46 18 13 15 62 48 14 67Updated to match es played on 7 May 2011 Source The Football LeagueRules for classification 1 points 2 goal difference 3 number of goals scored Results summary Edit Overall Home AwayPld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD46 19 15 12 81 70 11 72 11 8 4 47 34 13 8 7 8 34 36 2Last updated 7 May 2011 Source The Football League Results by round Edit Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546GroundHAHAHAAHHAAHHAAHHAAHAHAHHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAAHHAHAResultLDWWWLDWLLWLLWWDWDDWWWDDDLWDDWWDDLWWDLWLLDDLWWPosition161696591251010910161288557642344555666666655556667977Updated to match es played on 7 May 2011 Source Competitive MatchesA Away H Home W Win D Draw L Loss Championship Edit Leeds United v Derby County 7 August 2010Leeds United1 2Derby CountyLeeds17 15 BST Becchio 15 Report Hulse 13 Commons 26 pen Stadium Elland Road Attendance 26 761Referee N Swarbrick Nottingham Forest v Leeds United 15 August 2010Nottingham Forest1 1Leeds UnitedNottingham13 15 BST Blackstock 9 Report Sam 37 Stadium City Ground Attendance 24 986Referee T Bates Leeds United v Millwall 21 August 2010Leeds United3 1MillwallLeeds12 30 BST Sam 32 Somma 79 90 4 Report Naylor 15 o g Stadium Elland Road Attendance 25 067Referee C Webster Watford v Leeds United 28 August 2010Watford0 1Leeds UnitedWatford15 00 BST Report Naylor 6 Stadium Vicarage Road Attendance 14 039Referee J Lingington Leeds United v Swansea City 11 September 2010Leeds United2 1Swansea CityLeeds15 00 BST Johnson 55 Becchio 63 Report Dobbie 13 Stadium Elland Road Attendance 26 453Referee G Hegley Barnsley v Leeds United 14 September 2010Barnsley5 2Leeds UnitedBarnsley19 45 BST O Connor 42 O Brien 49 Arismendi 65 Collins 82 o g Hammill 83 Report Howson 3 Somma 86 Stadium Oakwell Attendance 20 309Referee S Tanner Doncaster Rovers v Leeds United 17 September 2010Doncaster Rovers0 0Leeds UnitedDoncaster19 45 BST Report Stadium Keepmoat Attendance 13 293Referee K Woolmer Leeds United v Sheffield United 25 September 2010Leeds United1 0Sheffield UnitedLeeds15 00 BST Johnson 83 Snodgrass 88 Report Ward 90 2 Stadium Elland Road Attendance 33 622Referee A Taylor Leeds United v Preston North End 28 September 2010Leeds United4 6Preston North EndLeeds19 45 BST Becchio 15 Bruce 20 Somma 27 39 Report Parkin 5 40 64 Treacy 54 Davidson 58 pen Hume 79 Stadium Elland Road Attendance 22 727Referee N Miller Ipswich Town v Leeds United 2 October 2010Ipswich Town2 1Leeds UnitedIpswich15 00 BST Scotland 19 Smith 83 Report Snodgrass 72 Bruce 79 Stadium Portman Road Attendance 23 105Referee K Hill Middlesbrough v Leeds United 17 October 2010Middlesbrough1 2Leeds UnitedMiddlesbrough17 20 BST Boyd 53 Report Somma 12 Becchio 63 Stadium Riverside Attendance 23 550Referee C Foy Leeds United v Leicester City 19 October 2010Leeds United1 2Leicester CityLeeds19 45 BST Becchio 83 Report Naughton 63 Howard 81 Stadium Elland Road Attendance 22 775Referee D Whitestone Leeds United v Cardiff City 25 October 2010Leeds United0 4Cardiff CityLeeds19 45 BST Report Bothroyd 22 56 Chopra 51 Naylor 60 Stadium Elland Road Attendance 20 747Referee M Oliver Scunthorpe United v Leeds United 30 October 2010Scunthorpe United1 4Leeds UnitedScunthorpe15 00 BST Byrne 27 Report Gradel 8 Howson 60 74 75 Stadium Glanford Park Attendance 8 122Referee R Booth Coventry City v Leeds United 6 November 2010Coventry City2 3Leeds UnitedCoventry15 00 GMT Jutkiewicz 52 Turner 64 Report Howson 4 Snodgrass 40 Gradel 61 pen Stadium Ricoh Arena Attendance 28 184Referee K Stroud Leeds United v Hull City 10 November 2010Leeds United2 2Hull CityLeeds19 45 GMT Johnson 33 O Brien 71 Report Bostock 14 Johnson 81 o g Bostock 77 Stadium Elland Road Attendance 24 906Referee K Friend Leeds United v Bristol City 13 November 2010Leeds United3 1Bristol CityLeeds15 00 GMT Becchio 65 69 83 Report Stead 67 Stadium Elland Road Attendance 27 567Referee P Crossley Norwich City v Leeds United 20 November 2010Norwich City1 1Leeds UnitedNorwich15 00 GMT Barnett 65 Report Gradel 13 Stadium Carrow Road Attendance 26 315Referee M Russell Reading v Leeds United 27 November 2010Reading0 0Leeds UnitedReading15 00 GMT Report Stadium Madjeski Stadium Attendance 23 677Referee F Graham Leeds United v Crystal Palace 4 December 2010Leeds United2 1Crystal PalaceLeeds15 00 GMT Becchio 81 83 Report Danns 44 Stadium Elland Road Attendance 25 476Referee A Haines Burnley v Leeds United 11 December 2010Burnley2 3Leeds UnitedBurnley15 00 GMT Easton 29 Rodriguez 37 Report Gradel 52 Becchio 66 Howson 85 Stadium Turf Moor Attendance 20 453Referee R Booth Leeds United v Queens Park Rangers 18 December 2010Leeds United2 0Queens Park RangersLeeds15 00 GMT Gradel 25 70 Report Stadium Elland Road Attendance 29 426Referee S Mathieson Leicester City v Leeds United 26 December 2010Leicester City2 2Leeds UnitedLeicester15 00 GMT Gallagher 72 pen King 76 Report Gradel 19 Snodgrass 55 Stadium Walkers Stadium Attendance 30 919Referee R Booth Leeds United v Portsmouth 28 December 2010Leeds United3 3PortsmouthLeeds15 00 GMT Gradel 7 Howson 10 Johnson 62 Report Nugent 33 O Brien 63 o g 90 3 o g Stadium Elland Road Attendance 31 556Referee D Webb Leeds United v 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