Leeds United v Manchester United, 27 September 1997 – 11v11 match report.
Who played for Leeds in 1996?
Leeds United » Squad 1996/1997
Goalkeeper | ||
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Andy Gray | 15/11/1977 | |
10 | Harry Kewell | 22/09/1978 |
14 | Stephen McPhail | 09/12/1979 |
Carlton Palmer | 05/12/1965 |
Who was Leeds manager in 1992?
Howard Wilkinson
1991–92 Leeds United A.F.C. season
1991–92 season | |
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Manager | Howard Wilkinson |
Stadium | Elland Road |
First Division | 1st (champions) |
FA Cup | Third round |
Who won the league in 1996 97?
Manchester United
Manchester United lifted the Premier League trophy for the fourth time in five seasons despite amassing the lowest points total of any champion in the Premier League era.
Who played for Leeds in 1998?
They had several talented youngsters, including goal keeper Paul Robinson, defenders Ian Harte and Johnathan Woodgate, mid fielders Lee Bowyer (who was signed from Charlton 2 seasons before) and Stephen McPhail, as well as strikers Alan Smith and Harry Kewell.
Who was Leeds manager in 1977?
Leeds United » Manager history
Period | Manager | born |
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08/10/1978 – 22/10/1978 | Maurice Lindley | 05/12/1915 |
21/08/1978 – 07/10/1978 | Jock Stein | 05/10/1922 |
01/07/1978 – 20/08/1978 | Maurice Lindley | 05/12/1915 |
04/10/1974 – 30/06/1978 | Jimmy Armfield | 21/09/1935 |
What is Leeds United’s biggest loss?
Record defeats
- Overall: 1–8 v Stoke City, Div.
- League: 1–8 v Stoke City, Div.
- FA Cup: 2–7 v Middlesbrough, Rd.3, 2nd leg, 9 January 1946.
- League Cup: 0–7 v Arsenal, Rd.2, Sept 4 1979 & 0–7 v West Ham United, Rd.3, 7 November 1966.
- League Trophy: 2–4 v Rotherham United, Area 2nd Round, 8 October 2008.
Who is Leeds greatest ever player?
1. Billy Bremner. “King Billy” Bremner is undoubtedly the greatest Leeds United player of all time. He appeared 771 times for the club from 1959 to 1976 and scored 115 goals.
Who won the Premier in 1997?
In his first full season as Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger guided his side to their maiden Premier League title, and their first top-flight league crown since 1991. Arsenal knocked Manchester United off top spot for just the second time in the Premier League era by finishing the season one point ahead.
Who won the League Cup in 1997?
Leicester won the replay, and their second League Cup, in the game played at Hillsborough Stadium on 16 April 1997 with another extra-time goal, this time from Steve Claridge.
Who won the league in 97 98?
Arsenal
1997–98 FA Premier League
Season | 1997–98 |
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Dates | 9 August 1997–10 May 1998 |
Champions | Arsenal 1st Premier League title 11th English title |
Relegated | Barnsley Bolton Wanderers Crystal Palace |
Champions League | Arsenal Manchester United |
Who played for Leeds in the 90s?
Leeds United » Squad 1990/1991
Goalkeeper | ||
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Chris Kamara | England | 25/12/1957 |
Gary McAllister | Scotland | 25/12/1964 |
Gary Speed | Wales | 08/09/1969 |
Gordon Strachan | Scotland | 09/02/1957 |
Who is the best footballer in 1998?
Zinedine Zidane
The 1998 FIFA World Player of the Year award was won by Zinedine Zidane, after scoring twice in France’s 3–0 win over Brazil in the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final.
What were Leeds hooligans called?
The Leeds United Service Crew
The Leeds United Service Crew are a football hooligan firm linked to the English Premier League team, Leeds United F.C. The Service Crew were formed in 1974 and are named after the ordinary public service trains that the hooligans would travel on to away matches, rather than the heavily policed, organised football
Who stabbed Leeds fans?
Ali Umi Demir
Families and friends of Chris and Kevin long campaigned for justice following the events in Istanbul in April 2000, and in 2010 it was announced that Ali Umi Demir, Ali Baydar (six years, eight months), Suleyman Gokhan Guven (10 years) and Yilmaz Tutush (five years), who were all initially convicted of murdering Chris
Why did Leeds fans get stabbed?
Turkish accounts of the events stated that Leeds fans had been taunting people from local bars, which led to the Turkish police being called in to stop fights from breaking out.
Who is Leeds United most successful manager?
Don Revie
The most successful person to manage Leeds United is Don Revie, who won two League Championships, two Inter-Cities Fairs Cups, one Division Two Championship, one FA Cup, one League Cup and one Charity Shield in his 13-year reign as manager.
Who are Leeds biggest rivals?
Leeds’ main rivals are widely considered to be Manchester United. The team’s traditional kit colours are white shirts, white shorts and white socks. Their badge features the White Rose of York, which is a symbol of Yorkshire.
Who is United’s biggest rival?
Manchester United’s biggest rivals are Liverpool, Manchester City, and Arsenal. Manchester United is currently the club with the highest number of English Premier League titles and one of the biggest brands in the sports world.
Which team has united beaten the most?
Manchester United have won 85 of their league matches against Aston Villa, the most Manchester United have won against any club. Manchester United have drawn more matches with Manchester City than with any other club; out of the 162 league matches between the two teams, 51 have finished without a winner.
What are Leeds fans known for?
Leeds United are renowned for having a whole host of famous faces from the worlds of TV, movies, music, sport and more who count themselves as supporters. Whether it’s Hollywood A-listers, rock gods, or political giants, there are more than a few big name followers of the Whites.