Leeds United’s group went bankrupt in historical past in 2019/20, and the whites returned to the Premier League after 16 years of absence beneath Marcelo Bielsa, who celebrated the membership’s one hundredth anniversary.
Patrick Bamford performed a key function on that facet, however left the membership seven years later at Elland Highway. The striker was not in Daniel Fark’s Premier League plan after Bamford turned the winner of two championships in Leeds and ended his mutual contracts.
In 2020, Bielsa had 18 gamers on the Leeds group, and Whites in the end gained the league 10 factors forward of West Brom, making it a complete of greater than 10 championships.
Leeds 2019/20 Championship Statistics | |
|---|---|
I am going to win | 28 |
draw | 9 |
loss | 9 |
level | 93 |
Variations in targets | +42 |
The most important victory | Leeds 5-0 Stoke Metropolis |
Now, following Bamford’s Leeds exit, we have seen the place the remainder of the 2019/20 group is in 2025.
18
Kiko Kasilla
36 exterior
Goalkeeper Kiko Kasilla formally left Leeds in 2022, ending his contract a 12 months earlier.
The Spaniard competed in 36 championships in 2019/20, and signed with Getafe after leaving White earlier than retiring in 2023.
17
Luke Eyling
37 appearances
Luke Eyling, a right-back common and that nice volley scorer with the city of Huddersfield, is presently at Championship Aspect Middlesbrough.
He initially moved to Riverside on mortgage in 2024, then made a everlasting transfer, and was on the contract till 2026.
16
Ben White
46 appearances
Having began all of the championship video games of the season, Ben White sealed off a giant buck to Arsenal in 2021, the place he turned a daily.
White is about £50 million and has been featured as a centre-back or right-back, and shall be signed with the Emirates till 2028.
15
Liam Cooper
38 appearances
Aspect captain Liam Cooper left Leeds in 2024 after showing in Whites 284 occasions.
He swapped Yorkshire for Bulgaria and CSKA Sofia, however solely over 12 months later he turned a free agent in 2025.
14
Ezgjan Alioski
39 appearances
Initially left-winger Ezgjan Alioski turned an offensive fullback beneath Bielsa, scoring 5 championship targets in 2019/20.
He repeatedly featured within the Premier League in 2020/21, however that summer time left Al Ali on the professional league facet of Saudi Arabia. Arioski additionally returned to Swiss FC Lugano after taking part in for Fenerbafe and has signed a contract till 2027.
13
Philips of Calf
37 appearances
A key member at Bielsa’s mid-base was Calvin Phillips, who sealed off a £50 million transfer from Leeds to Manchester Metropolis in 2022 after the Argentina lead.
Nonetheless, there have been no plans for holding Etihad midfielder, as Phillips has mortgage spells within the cities of West Ham and Ipswich. In the summertime of 2025 he was in search of one other new membership, however remains to be signing with Metropolis.
12
Stuart Dallas
45 appearances
Stuart Dallas, a flexible star beneath Bielsa, has remodeled right into a Leeds legend, however suffered severe accidents to Manchester Metropolis in 2022 at Elland Highway.
He formally retired from soccer two years later after failing to recuperate, ending with 267 Leeds appearances in all competitions. Dallas presently works as an EFL protection professional for Sky Sports activities.
11
Clear Costa
43 appearances
Leeds strikes for the 2019/20 season of lender Helder Costa went everlasting in 2020, however earlier than his launch at Elland Highway in 2023 there was a spell with Valencia and Altihad.
The winger then carried out with Estoril in Portugal and Yn Yukun in China, however on the summer time of 2025 and on the age of 31, Costa had no golf equipment.
10
Mateusz Klich
44 appearances
Field-to-Field midfielder Mateusz Klich turned a cult hero on Elland Highway and was allowed to affix DC United in 2023 after showing in Leeds.
Polish Worldwide joined Atlanta on the finish of 2024, then returned to his dwelling nation with Krakovia in August 2025, and signed a contract till 2027.
9
Jack Harrison
46 appearances
Leeds nonetheless has winger Jack Harrison. He had two mortgage spells with Everton following Leeds’s relegation in 2023.
There’s one thing to do to get Leeds followers again to the flanks, and Harrison remains to be on a contract at Elland Highway till 2028, and seems to be on Fark’s plan.
