Strange Facts - Who would have thought it ?

Post by **Selby White** » 10 Feb 2022, 15:06

This is a thread to add any strange, unusual but true facts about Leeds United.

Post by **Selby White** » 10 Feb 2022, 15:11

Over half the season gone and as a team we have only scored two headed goals and both by Dan James all 5'7" of him.

Post by **Selby White** » 10 Feb 2022, 15:12

22 games in and Diego Llorente has scored two (vital goals) both with his weaker left foot.

Post by **CheeznOnionPasty** » 10 Feb 2022, 17:34

Marching on Together got to #10 in the UK singles charts!

Post by **Leicester White** » 10 Feb 2022, 17:53

I didn't know that!

Chart performance
"Leeds, Leeds, Leeds (Marching on Together)" entered the Irish Singles Chart on 20 May 2010 at number 41 and charted in the UK Singles Chart on 23 May 2010 at number 10.

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[4] 41
UK Singles Chart 10

So on the back of finishing runners up in the 3rd tier... gotta be looking at No.1 if released to coincide with our next trip to Wembley!

Post by **The Fonz** » 10 Feb 2022, 18:34

When Leeds built new floodlights in 1974 they were the tallest in Europe at 79mtrs tall.

Post by **Selby White** » 10 Feb 2022, 20:18

Two massive games in 2010 -
Jan - beat Scum in cup
May - beat Bristol Rovers for promotion.

Strange fact - Only 3 players completed every minute (all 180 of them)

Can anyone name them?

Post by **Davycc** » 10 Feb 2022, 20:20

Selby White wrote:Two massive games in 2010 -
Jan - beat Scum in cup
May - beat Bristol Rovers for promotion.

Strange fact - Only 3 players completed every minute (all 180 of them)

Gradel wasn't one of them

Post by **Selby White** » 10 Feb 2022, 20:22

Davycc wrote:
Selby White wrote:Two massive games in 2010 -
Jan - beat Scum in cup
May - beat Bristol Rovers for promotion.

Strange fact - Only 3 players completed every minute (all 180 of them)
Gradel wasn't one of them

Is that because you remember he didn't feature at Old Trafford

Post by **Davycc** » 10 Feb 2022, 20:26

Selby White wrote:
Davycc wrote:
Selby White wrote:Two massive games in 2010 -
Jan - beat Scum in cup
May - beat Bristol Rovers for promotion.

Strange fact - Only 3 players completed every minute (all 180 of them)
Gradel wasn't one of them
Is that because you remember he didn't feature at Old Trafford

Funnily enough Max was a bit of a favoutite of mine but I cursed him up and down that BR game lol

LUFCTALK

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