Rio Ferdinand

Leeds career 73 apps. 3 goals

England 17 Apps. No goals

Alan Smith

Leeds career 226 apps.56 goals

England 8 Apps. 1 goal

Burst onto the scene by scoring with his first touch against Liverpool at Anfield, in front of the KOP. was part of the Leeds run to the Champions League semi final. Blotted his copybook with many fans when he crossed the Pennines! 

The only player to win the Player of the Year Award in consecutive seasons. 

Made his debut in the 2004/05 season and quickly established himself as a favourite with the fans. 

111 apps. 0 goals

Leeds Career 51 games 20 goals 

The Argentinian had a good pedigree when he arrived at Leeds. Starting as a youth with Boca Juniors, he came to Europe, arriving at Leeds via Barcelona B. 

His most prolific period was at Leeds where, in a career total of 391 games scoring 121 goeals he scored 75 in 191 games. He was a key figure in the promotion season of 2009/10 scoring 15 goals in 37 league games.

The popular Aussie suffered with injuries during his 4 years with Leeds (July 2009 to May 2013) making only 49 appearances with 1 goal. On his debut against Exeter he suffered a head injury that needed 12 stitches. THis caused him to wear a trademark bandage on his head after that. His plucky displays won the hearts of Leeds fans. It didn't do him any harm playing in the side that beat Man. Utd. in the FA Cup that season. With a total of 18 caps he became the 100th Leeds player to be capped