Seven Leeds United stars among Championship's most valuable players with Southampton, Leicester City and Sunderland men


by www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk— Defeat at home to Southampton on Saturday killed off any chance of automatic promotion for Leeds United, and so they now have the drama of play-off football to look forward to. Daniel Farke’s side face a two-legged semi-final against Norwich City before hopefully meeting one of the Saints or West Brom in the final. Despite the disappointment of missing out on a top-two finish, credit must be given to Farke for turning round the mess at Leeds last summer to accumulate more than 90 points. The...

www.sunderlandecho.com—Where Sunderland, Leeds United and Leicester City stars rank in best 25 Championship players this season. It has been a season of inconsistency for Sunderland and one that ended on a poor run of form that led to the Black Cats sitting in the bottom half of the Championship table. It had been a campaign that started with some promise as Tony Mowbray looked to build on last year’s successful push for a play-off place - but the former Middlesbrough manager was gone by the midway point of the season and was replaced by Michael Beale. There would be a second managerial change as Beale’s short-lived reign...

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—Six Leeds United stars among Championship's 'deadliest duos' alongside Ipswich Town and Leicester City men. Leeds United can confidently label themselves as one of the most exciting teams in the Championship this season, with an array of attacking talent at the disposal of manager Daniel Farke. A total of 80 goals in the regular season places the Whites fourth for goals scored and many of those have been beautifully crafted. With the likes of Crysencio Summerville, Georginio Rutter and Wilfried Gnonto all working their magic, it’s no wonder Leeds’ attacking stars combine so often and to such...

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—Where Leeds United, Leicester City and Ipswich Town stars rank in best 25 Championship players this season. Leeds United may have ended the regular Championship season with a sense of disappointment but few can deny it has been an excellent campaign for Daniel Farke’s men. A shaky start was quickly forgotten and in kicking off 2024 with a 15-game unbeaten run, the Whites put themselves right in the mix for automatic promotion. It wasn’t to be in the end as poor form came at the worst time and any remaining hope of a return to the Premier League now comes only through the play-offs. Leeds drew 0-0 at...