Vital QPR takes a look at this Saturday`s opponents Leeds United
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Facts & Figures |
Founded: 1919
Nickname: The Whites
Ground: Elland Road – 39,460
Manager : Simon Grayson
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Selected Honours |
First Division: Winners – 1968-69, 1973-74, 1991-92
Second Division: Winners – 1923-24, 1963-64, 1989-90
FA Cup: Winners – 1972
League Cup: Winners – 1968
FA Charity Shield: Winners – 1969, 1992
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Club Records |
Record Attendance: 57,892 v Sunderland (FA Cup 5th Round Replay, 1967)
Record victory: 8-0 v Leicester City (First Division One, 1934)
Record defeat: 1-8 v Stoke City (First Division, 1934)
Record Buy: Rio Ferdinand – £18,000,000 from West Ham United
Record Sale: Rio Ferdinand – £32,550,000 to Manchester United
Record Appearances: Jack Charlton – 773
Record Goals: Peter Lorimer – 238
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Squad |
Goalkeepers:
1. Kasper Schmeichel
12. Shane Higgs
22. David Gonzalez (On loan from Man City)
Defenders:
2. Paul Connolly
3. Patrick Kisnorbo
4. Alex Bruce
5. Neil Collins
6. Richard Naylor
19. Ben Parker
20. Jason Crowe
21. Federico Bessone (On loan to Charlton)
26. Leigh Bromby
29. George McCartney (On loan from Sunderland)
36. Tom Lees (On loan to Bury)
40. Andrew O`Brien
Midfielders:
7. Max Gradel
8. Neil Kilkenny
11. Lloyd Sam
14. Jonathan Howson
16. Bradley Johnson
17. Jake Livermoore (On loan from Spurs)
25. Barry Bannan (On loan from Aston Villa)
30. Will Hatfield (On loan to York)
33. Ramon Nunez (On loan Scunthorpe)
Strikers:
9. Billy Paynter
10. Luciano Becchio
18. Sanchez Watt (On loan from Arsenal)
23. Robert Snodgrass
27. David Somma
44. Ross McCormack
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Last Five Fixtures |
Win: 1-0 v Burnley (h)
Loss: 0-1 v Crystal Palace (a)
Draw: 0-0 v Reading (h)
Draw: 2-2 v Watford (h)
Loss: 1-2 v Derby (a)
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Last Five Fixtures v QPR |
Leeds United 2-0 QPR on 18th Dec 10
Leeds United 0-0 QPR on 20th Feb 07
QPR 2-2 Leeds United on 8th Aug 06
Leeds United 2-0 QPR on 4th Feb 06
QPR 0-1 Leeds United on 17th Sept 05
A big thanks to Jack for a season’s great contribution
