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Leeds United Colors, Facts and History

Leeds United play at Elland Road in Leeds, West Yorkshire, a stadium with a capacity of 37,633.

City
Leeds
Home
Elland Road (37,633 seats)
Founded
1919
Manager
Daniel Farke (Oct 2026)

Leeds United history

Founded in 1919, Leeds United peaked in the 1960s and 1970s with Don Revie as manager. The club now competes in the Premier League, England's top tier. Its honors list has three top-flight titles, two Inter-Cities Fairs Cups and two Charity Shields, plus a single FA Cup and League Cup.

Near misses are part of the story as well. Leeds have finished second in the top flight five times and lost three FA Cup finals. They also finished second once each in the European Cup, the Cup Winners' Cup, the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, the Charity Shield and the League Cup. The traditional kit is all white, from shirts to socks, and the club's main rivals are Manchester United and Chelsea.

Did you know?

  • Leeds United have reached the European Cup final once, finishing as runners-up.
  • Don Revie managed Leeds during the club's most successful period.
  • Leeds have finished second in the top flight five times.

Colors are shown as plain swatches with their hex codes. This site is not affiliated with the Leeds United or the Premier League; team names are used only to identify the teams.

Questions about the Leeds United

How many league titles have Leeds United won?

Three top-flight league titles.

Who are Leeds United's rivals?

Their main rivals are Manchester United and Chelsea.

Sources

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