2008–09 Leeds United F.C. season

2008–09 season of Leeds United November 2024 December 2011 Leeds United 2008–09 Gary McAllister (until 21 December)Prior Ian 21 December 2008 Bates thought to favour Poyet after Leeds chairman calls time on McAllister https://www.theguardian.com/football/2008/dec/21/mcallister-gary-sacked-manager-leeds-united The Guardian LondonSimon Grayson (from 23 December) Ken Bates Elland Road League One 4th (qualified for play-offs) Play-offs Semi-finals FA Cup Second round League Cup Fourth round League Trophy Second round northern Jermaine Beckford (27) Jermaine Beckford (34) 37,036 vs Millwall (14 May 2009, Play-offs) 9,531 vs Northampton Town (7 November 2008, FA Cup) 22,849 _leeds0809h _leeds0809h _leeds0809h _leeds0809h _leeds0809hl FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF _leeds0809a _leeds0809a _leeds0809a _leeds0809a _leeds0809al 66FFFF 66FFFF 66FFFF 000084 000084 _leeds0809t _leeds0809t _leeds0809t _leeds0809t _leeds0809tl FDE910 FDE910 FDE910 FDE910 FDE910 2007–08 2009–10 The 2008–09 season saw Leeds United competing in League One (known as the Coca-Cola Football League for sponsorship reasons) for a second successive season. Pre-season and friendlies Leeds United announced pre-season friendlies against York City, Galway United, Bray Wanderers, Shelbourne, Barnet, Darlington and FCV Dender. #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Draw 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFFF Fixtures 1px solid #AAAAAA 11 July 2008 19:30 BST York City 1–1 http://www.leedsunited.com/page/NewsroomDetail/0,,10273~1342408,00.html Leeds United Sodje 43 Beckford 25 York Bootham Crescent 4,405 Jon Moss D 16 July 2008 19:30 BST Galway United 0–2 http://www.leedsunited.com/page/NewsroomDetail/0,,10273~1345460,00.html Leeds United Beckford 25 46 Galway Terryland Park 2,749 Padraigh Sutton W 20 July 2008 15:00 BST Bray Wanderers 2–3 http://www.leedsunited.com/page/NewsroomDetail/0,,10273~1347477,00.html Leeds United Robson 9 Rowe 32 Marques 55 Haber 68 Howson 83 Bray Carlisle Grounds 5,500 Tomás Connolly W 23 July 2008 19:30 BST Shelbourne 1–1 http://www.leedsunited.com/page/NewsroomDetail/0,,10273~1349897,00.html Leeds United Flood 23 Huntington 45 Drumcondra Tolka Park 3,127 Ian Stokes D 26 July 2008 15:00 BST Barnet 0–2 http://www.leedsunited.com/page/NewsroomDetail/0,,10273~1351737,00.html Leeds United Robinson 36 Howson 49 Underhill Barnet 2,644 Mick Russell W 29 July 2008 19.30 BST Darlington 0–0 http://www.leedsunited.com/page/NewsroomDetail/0,,10273~1353687,00.html Leeds United The Darlington Arena Darlington 3,441 Eddie Ilderton D 2 August 2008 15.00 BST Leeds United 4–1 http://www.leedsunited.com/page/NewsroomDetail/0,,10273~1356761,00.html FCV Dender Huntington 24 86 Marques 28 Beckford 34 Van Den Eede 55 Leeds Elland Road 7,041 Uriah Rennie W Competitions League One 2008–09 Football League One League table LEE Results summary 17 2 4 49 20 9 4 10 28 29 Statto December 2010 Results by round table b Round Ground A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H Result W/L/D/D/W/W/W/W/L/W/L/W/W/L/W/L/W/L/L/L/L/D/W/L/W/W/W/L/W/L/L/W/W/D/D/W/W/W/W/W/D/W/L/W/W/W Position 8/13/12/14/6/4/3/3/4/3/5/4/2/3/2/6/6/7/7/8/9/9/9/10/9/7/7/7/7/7/8/8/6/5/7/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/5/4 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd blue1 red1 Statto.com December 2010 Matches 2008–09 Football League One 1 9 August 2008 12:00 BST Scunthorpe United 1–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7541057.stm Leeds United Hooper 57 Showunmi 61 Beckford 80 Scunthorpe Glanford Park 8,315 Lee Probert W 2 16 August 2008 15:00 BST Leeds United 0–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7551197.stm Oldham Athletic Taylor 51 65 Leeds Elland Road 24,631 Mike Russell L 3 23 August 2008 13:00 BST Yeovil Town 1–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7565079.stm Leeds United Owusu 62 pen. Becchio 1 Yeovil Huish Park 6,580 Dean Whitestone D 4 30 August 2008 15:00 BST Leeds United 2–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7578344.stm Bristol Rovers Beckford 5 77 Lambert 32 Duffy 37 Leeds Elland Road 21,024 Kevin Wright D 5 6 September 2008 15:00 BST Leeds United 5–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7588595.stm Crewe Alexandra Delph 26 Sheehan 36 Douglas 48 Beckford 66 Robinson 81 Bopp 90+3 Zola 90+4 Leeds Elland Road 20,075 Trevor Kettle W 6 13 September 2008 15:00 BST Swindon Town 1–3 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7602054.stm Leeds United Cox 45 Beckford 22 84 Kilkenny 50 Swindon County Ground 13,001 Darren Deadman W 7 20 September 2008 12:15 BST Carlisle United 0–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7614001.stm Leeds United Becchio 32 Beckford 86 Carlisle Brunton Park 12,138 Peter Walton W 8 27 September 2008 15:00 BST Leeds United 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7626762.stm Hereford United Robinson 72 Leeds Elland Road 25,676 Graham Laws W 9 4 October 2008 12:00 BST Peterborough United 2–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7639390.stm Leeds United Boyd 47 Mackail-Smith 90+1 Peterborough London Road Stadium 13,191 Lee Probert L 10 11 October 2008 15:00 BST Leeds United 3–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7646866.stm Brighton & Hove Albion Becchio 44 Beckford 45+1 90 Murray 90+3 Leeds Elland Road 22,726 Carl Boyeson W 11 18 October 2008 15:00 BST Millwall 3–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7665113.stm Leeds United Martin 37 Harris 59 88 Becchio 31 Bermondsey The Den 13,041 Andre Marriner L 12 21 October 2008 19:45 BST Leeds United 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7672008.stm Leyton Orient Purches 39 o.g. Becchio 45 Morgan 36 Leeds Elland Road 18,990 Colin Webster W 13 25 October 2008 15:00 BST Leeds United 3–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7674531.stm Walsall Becchio 46 Delph 65 86 Leeds Elland Road 26,422 Grant Hegley W 14 28 October 2008 19:45 BST Southend United 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7684186.stm Leeds United Harding 18 Southend Roots Hall 10,132 Pat Miller L 15 1 November 2008 15:00 BST Cheltenham Town 0–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7686085.stm Leeds United Becchio 7 Cheltenham Whaddon Road 5,726 Fred Graham W 16 15 November 2008 12:15 GMT Leeds United 1–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7713196.stm Huddersfield Town Snodgrass 3 Skarz 46 Collins 90+2 Leeds Elland Road 32,028 Mark Halsey L 17 22 November 2008 15:00 GMT Leeds United 4–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7727363.stm Hartlepool United Beckford 14 90+1 Delph 50 Becchio 64 Porter 24 Leeds Elland Road 21,182 Graham Salisbury W 18 25 November 2008 19:45 GMT Northampton Town 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7741662.stm Leeds United Davis 27 Bignall 87 Beckford 68 Northampton Sixfields Stadium 6,008 Chris Foy L 19 6 December 2008 15:00 GMT Tranmere Rovers 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7752386.stm Leeds United Kay 17 Moore 46 Showunmi 10 Tranmere Prenton Park 8,700 Rob Shoebridge L 20 13 December 2008 15:00 GMT Leeds United 1–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7764745.stm Colchester United Snodgrass 14 Hammond 45+2 Yeates 66 Leeds Elland Road 19,625 Nigel Miller L 21 20 December 2008 15:00 GMT Milton Keynes Dons 3–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7775912.stm Leeds United O'Hanlon 11 Wilbraham 17 55 Snodgrass 49 Milton Keynes Stadium MK 17,073 Tony Bates L 22 26 December 2008 15:00 GMT Leeds United 1–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7787729.stm Leicester City Snodgrass 90 Oakley 24 Leeds Elland Road 33,580 Mark Halsey D 23 28 December 2008 12:00 GMT Stockport County 1–3 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7787814.stm Leeds United Mullins 2 Becchio 19 Delph 73 Christie 87 Stockport Edgeley Park 10,273 Richard Beeby W 24 10 January 2009 15:00 GMT Leeds United 0–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7808063.stm Carlisle United Graham 27 Bridges 35 Leeds Elland Road 22,411 Kevin Friend L 25 17 January 2009 15:00 GMT Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7816001.stm Leeds United Trundle 61 Delph 82 Brighton Withdean Stadium 7,096 Pat Miller W 26 24 January 2009 15:00 GMT Leeds United 3–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7842904.stm Peterborough United Beckford 62 71 Howson 90+1 Mackail-Smith 80 Leeds Elland Road 22,766 Anthony Taylor W 27 27 January 2009 19:45 GMT Leeds United 2–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7847260.stm Southend United Marques 6 Naylor 11 Leeds Elland Road 20,392 David Foster W 28 31 January 2009 15:00 GMT Walsall 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7858161.stm Leeds United Deeney 7 Walsall Bescot Stadium 8,920 Kevin Wright L 29 9 February 2009 15:00 GMT Leeds United 2–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7867403.stm Millwall Beckford 32 90+2 Leeds Elland Road 19,314 Alan Wiley W 30 14 February 2009 12:00 GMT Huddersfield Town 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7872898.stm Leeds United Clarke 16 Huddersfield Galpharm Stadium 20,928 Paul Taylor L 31 17 February 2009 19:45 GMT Hereford United 2–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7883934.stm Leeds United Myrie-Williams 39 Brandy 63 Hereford Edgar Street 6,120 Graham Horwood L 32 21 February 2009 15:00 GMT Leeds United 2–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7886236.stm Cheltenham Town Howson 54 66 Leeds Elland Road 20,131 Peter Walton W 33 28 February 2009 15:00 GMT Leeds United 3–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7905729.stm Scunthorpe United Beckford 33 67 Johnson 38 Hooper 42 51 Elland Road Leeds 24,921 Iain Williamson W 34 2 March 2009 19:45 GMT Oldham Athletic 1–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7905910.stm Leeds United Hughes 51 Becchio 52 Oldham Boundary Park 7,835 Russell Booth D 35 7 March 2009 15:00 GMT Bristol Rovers 2–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7910425.stm Leeds United Hughes 14 Kuffour 90 Becchio 27 Snodgrass 58 Bristol Memorial Stadium 10,293 Andre Marriner D 36 10 March 2009 19:45 GMT Leeds United 4–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7923204.stm Yeovil Town Beckford 26 51 58 Kilkenny 43 Leeds Elland Road 18,847 Andy Haines W 37 14 March 2009 15:00 GMT Leeds United 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7923235.stm Swindon Town Beckford 87 Leeds Elland Road 21,765 Keith Stroud W 38 21 March 2009 15:00 GMT Crewe Alexandra 2–3 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7937305.stm Leeds United Pope 60 73 Kilkenny 27 Becchio 30 Snodgrass 33 Crewe Alexandra Stadium 7,138 Scott Mathieson W 39 28 March 2009 15:00 GMT Leeds United 2–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7948865.stm Milton Keynes Dons Beckford 37 54 Leeds Elland Road 27,649 Neil Swarbrick W 40 4 April 2009 15:00 BST Colchester United 0–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7974907.stm Leeds United Becchio 28 Colchester Colchester Community Stadium 9,559 Andy Woolmer W 41 7 April 2009 19:45 BST Leyton Orient 2–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7974943.stm Leeds United Thornton 65 Church 85 Snodgrass 19 60 pen. Leyton Brisbane Road 6,943 Trevor Kettle D 42 11 April 2009 15:00 BST Leeds United 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7979556.stm Stockport County Howson 9 Leeds Elland Road 24,967 Phil Crossley W 43 13 April 2009 15:00 BST Leicester City 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7979581.stm Leeds United Howard 90+2 Leicester Walkers Stadium 27,507 Lee Mason L 44 18 April 2009 15:00 BST Leeds United 3–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7990026.stm Tranmere Rovers Beckford 15 Kilkenny 26 Becchio 56 Sodje 27 o.g. Leeds Elland Road 24,360 Michael Oliver W 45 25 April 2009 15:00 BST Hartlepool United 0–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/8002032.stm Leeds United Beckford 59 Hartlepool Victoria Park 6,402 Colin Webster W 46 2 May 2009 15:00 BST 3–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/8014929.stm Leeds United Becchio 44 Beckford 59 Snodgrass 90 Northampton Town Leeds Elland Road 34,214 Andy Penn W Play-offs 2009 Football League play-offs#League One 9 May 2009 12:45 BST First-Leg Millwall 1–0 L http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_div_2/8034406.stm Leeds United Harris 71 The Den Bermondsey 13,228 Clive Oliver 14 May 2009 19:45 BST Second-Leg Leeds United 1–1 1–2 D http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/8038226.stm Millwall Becchio 53 Abdou 74 Elland Road Leeds 37,036 Mark Halsey FA Cup 2008–09 FA Cup 7 November 2008 19:45 BST 1 Leeds United 1–1 D http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/fa_cup/7700456.stm Northampton Town Robinson 37 pen. McGleish 9 Elland Road Leeds 9,531 Michael Oliver 17 November 2008 19:45 GMT Replay Northampton Town 2–5 W http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/fa_cup/7726145.stm Leeds United Crowe 44 89 Beckford 13 45+2 54 Howson 28 Parker 41 Sixfields Stadium Northampton 3,960 Phil Crossley 30 November 2008 12:15 GMT 2 Histon 1–0 L http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/fa_cup/7744743.stm Leeds United Langston 38 Bridge Road Impington 4,301 Neil Swarbrick League Cup 2008–09 Football League Cup 12 August 2008 19:45 BST 1 Chester City 2–5 W http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/league_cup/7541874.stm Leeds United Lowe 15 75 Beckford 3 25 35 Snodgrass 10 Robinson 31 Deva Stadium Chester 3,644 Graham Salisbury 26 August 2008 19:45 BST 2 Leeds United 4–0 W http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/7576383.stm Crystal Palace Douglas 11 Beckford 32 Becchio 52 Showunmi 76 Elland Road Leeds 10,765 Kevin Friend 23 September 2008 19:45 BST 3 Leeds United 3–2 W http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/league_cup/7626725.stm Hartlepool United Snodgrass 14 Showunmi 58 Robinson 90+1 Monkhouse 2 Porter 33 Elland Road Leeds 14,599 Andy Penn 11 November 2008 19:45 GMT 4 Derby County 2–1 L http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/league_cup/7708786.stm Leeds United Villa 6 Ellington 18 Becchio 40 Pride Park Stadium Derby 18,540 Graham Laws League Trophy 2008–09 Football League Trophy 2 September 2008 19:45 BST 1 Leeds United 2–1 W http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/7587877.stm Bradford City Robinson 7 pen. Becchio 50 Conlon 71 Elland Road Leeds 20,128 Anthony Taylor 8 October 2008 19:45 BST 2 Rotherham United 4–2 L http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/7646307.stm Leeds United Sharps 17 Hudson 44 pen. Broughton 48 Fenton 53 Howson 31 Showunmi 56 Don Valley Stadium Sheffield 4,658 Scott Mathieson Statistics No.Pos.NameLeaguePlay-offsFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotalDisciplineAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals13px13px1GKDEN Casper Ankergren33020103000390202DFENG Frazer Richardson21+200020301027+20203DFENG Paul Huntington400000201070104MFIRL Jonathan Douglas42+1120302+110049+22405DFANG Rui Marques32100101020361406DFSVK Ľubomír Michalík15+400030301022+40417MFENG David Prutton8+800010102012+80318MFAUS Neil Kilkenny27+342010302035+34409FWENG Jermaine Beckford32+22620132+240+1037+5336110FWARG Luciano Becchio40+515212+103+120+2047+9197011DFIRL Alan Sheehan1110010100+1013+111112GKENG David Lucas130001010201800013FWUSA Mike Grella0+110000000000+1200014MFENG Jonny Howson26+144202+102+202134+1751115MFENG Fabian Delph40+2620203+100+1047+4613016MFENG Bradley Johnson7+810+20001+100+108+1213018MFENG Andy Robinson20+1220+2021322127+1466019DFENG Ben Parker23+102021201030+111021FWNGA Enoch Showunmi3+52000+301+22216+1050022MFENG Andy Hughes18+900020201023+900023MFSCO Robert Snodgrass25+1792020322034+17115026DFNGA Sam Sodje5020000000701026MFSCO Paul Telfer140002020001801027DFFRA Mansour Assoumani1000000000100027FWENG Liam Dickinson4+40000000004+400028FWENG Malcolm Christie1+31001000002+310031DFENG Jonny Webb00000+1000000+100032DFENG Aidy White50000+101+10107+201035FWENG Lee Trundle7+31000000007+310036DFENG Richard Naylor221200000002413038DFENG Carl Dickinson70000000007000 Transfers In Date Pos. 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Reference1 July 2008 FW ENG Andrew Robinson WAL Swansea City Free Robinson agrees to Leeds switch https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7410610.stm BBC Sport 21 May 2008 DF IRL Alan Sheehan ENG Leicester City Undisclosed Sheehan makes Elland Road switch https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7483125.stm BBC Sport 1 July 2008 8 July 2008 FW NGA Enoch Showunmi ENG Bristol City Free Leeds snap up Nigerian Showunmi https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7495304.stm BBC Sport 8 July 2008 25 July 2008 MF SCO Robert Snodgrass SCO Livingston Undisclosed Snodgrass completes Leeds switch https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7524992.stm BBC Sport 25 July 2008 1 August 2008 FW ARG Luciano Becchio ESP Mérida £300,000 Leeds complete deal for Becchio https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7536531.stm BBC Sport 1 August 2008 8 August 2008 DF SCO Paul Telfer ENG Bournemouth Free Telfers delight http://www.leedsunited.com/page/LatestNewsDetail/0,,10273~1377533,00.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080829200342/http://www.leedsunited.com/page/LatestNewsDetail/0,,10273~1377533,00.html 29 August 2008 28 August 2008 Leeds United F.C. 18 December 2008 DF FRA Mansour Assoumani GER Sportfreunde Siegen United signing http://www.leedsunited.com/page/LatestNewsDetail/0,,10273~1491493,00.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20081219064158/http://www.leedsunited.com/page/LatestNewsDetail/0,,10273~1491493,00.html 19 December 2008 17 December 2008 Leeds United F.C. 2 February 2009 FW USA Mike Grella USA Clary Clarets Striker Grella seals Leeds move https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7865450.stm BBC Sport 2 February 2009 DF ENG Richard Naylor ENG Ipswich Town Out Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref. Reference 28 May 2008 MF ENG Alan Thompson Retired Thompson finishes playing career https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7423098.stm BBC Sport 28 May 2008 1 July 2008 DF ENG Darren Kenton Unattached Released Pair offered new deals by Leeds https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7423536.stm BBC Sport 28 May 2008 2 July 2008 FW ENG Leon Constantine ENG Northampton Town Free Cobblers sign striker Constantine https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/northampton_town/7486246.stm BBC Sport 2 July 2008 22 July 2008 FW ENG Tomi Ameobi ENG Doncaster Rovers £30,000 Striker Ameobi joins Doncaster https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/doncaster/7516900.stm BBC Sport 22 July 2008 24 July 2008 FW ENG Anthony Elding ENG Crewe Alexandra £160,000 Elding completes switch to Crewe https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/crewe_alexandra/7524159.stm BBC Sport 24 July 2008 11 August 2008 MF FIN Sebastian Sorsa SCO Hamilton Academical Free Winger joins Hamilton from Leeds https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hamilton_academical/7538449.stm BBC Sport 11 August 2008 26 August 2008 MF IRL Robert Bayly Unattached Released 28 August 2008 MF ENG Curtis Weston ENG Gillingham Free Weston makes Gills move permanent https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/g/gillingham/7586202.stm BBC Sport 28 August 2008 1 September 2008 MF FRA Sébastien Carole Unattached Released Winger Carole released by Leeds https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7592702.stm BBC Sport 1 September 2008 17 January 2009 DF FRA Mansour Assoumani WAL Wrexham Free Wrexham secure deal for Assoumani https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wrexham/8143908.stm BBC Sport 10 July 2009 24 January 2009 MF ENG Ian Westlake ENG Cheltenham Town 30 January 2009 DF ENG Scott Gardner ENG Mansfield Town Stags sign young defensive pair https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/mansfield_town/7865326.stm BBC Sport 2 February 2009 31 January 2009 FW ENG Malcolm Christie Unattached Released https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11065/4868251/christie-leaves-whites Christie leaves Whites 29 January 2009 28 August 2025 Sky Sports 2 February 2009 DF SCO Paul Telfer Loan in Date fromDate toPos.NameFromRef. Reference 9 January 2009 11 March 2009 FW ENG Lee Trundle ENG Bristol City Leeds get Trundle on month's loan https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7820575.stm BBC Sport 9 January 2009 9 January 2009 14 January 2009 2 February 2009 DF ENG Richard Naylor ENG Ipswich Town Naylor completes Leeds loan deal https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7829358.stm BBC Sport 15 January 2009 15 January 2009 15 January 2009 18 February 2009 FW ENG Carl Dickinson ENG Stoke City Stoke's Dickinson in Leeds move https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7830576.stm BBC Sport 15 January 2009 15 January 2009 13 March 2009 14 May 2009 FW ENG Liam Dickinson ENG Derby County Leeds snap up Dickinson on loan https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7942049.stm BBC Sport 13 March 2009 13 March 2009 26 March 2009 DF NGA Sam Sodje ENG Reading Leeds capture Sodje & Flahavan https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7966696.stm BBC Sport 26 March 2009 26 March 2009 GK ENG Darryl Flahavan ENG Crystal Palace Leeds capture Sodje & Flahavan https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7966696.stm BBC Sport 26 March 2009 26 March 2009 Loan out Date fromDate toPos.NameToRef. Reference 1 August 2008 27 August 2008 MF ENG Curtis Weston ENG Gillingham Weston joins Gillingham on loan https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/g/gillingham/7537944.stm BBC Sport 1 August 2008 1 August 2008 7 August 2008 28 January 2009 FW DRC Trésor Kandol ENG Millwall Kandol seals Lions switch https://www.skysports.com/football/news/3945778/kandol-seals-lions-switch Sky Sports 7 August 2008 7 August 2008 19 September 2008 21 October 2008 DF ENG Scott Gardner ENG Farsley Celtic 24 September 2008 2 May 2009 GK SCO Alan Martin ENG Barrow 24 October 2008 24 January 2009 MF ENG Ian Westlake ENG Cheltenham Town Cheltenham land Westlake on loan https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/cheltenham_town/7688765.stm BBC Sport 24 October 2008 24 October 2008 28 October 2008 3 January 2009 MF ENG Bradley Johnson ENG Brighton & Hove Albion Seagulls sign Johnson from Leeds https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/brighton/7694271.stm BBC Sport 28 October 2008 28 October 2008 27 January 2009 26 February 2009 FW ENG Tom Elliott ENG Macclesfield Town Elliott joins Silkmen on loan https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/macclesfield_town/7852804.stm BBC Sport 27 January 2009 27 January 2009 30 January 2009 3 May 2009 FW DRC Trésor Kandol ENG Charlton Athletic Charlton capture Kandol and Ward https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/charlton_athletic/7860917.stm BBC Sport 30 January 2009 30 January 2009 27 February 2009 2 May 2009 DF ENG Jonathan Webb ENG Newcastle Blue Star 20 March 2009 2 May 2009 MF SCO Peter Sweeney ENG Grimsby Town Grimsby unveil trio of signings https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/g/grimsby_town/7956836.stm BBC Sport 20 March 2009 20 March 2009 23 March 2009 DF IRL Alan Sheehan ENG Crewe Alexandra Crewe snap up Leeds star Sheehan https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/c/crewe_alexandra/7958966.stm BBC Sport 23 March 2009 23 March 2009 References Category:Leeds United F.C. seasons Leeds United Foot