Leeds United History
Only hours after the famous Leeds City auction in 1919, more than 1,000 of the clubs supporters gathered at the Salem Hall in Hunslet where a new professional club, called Leeds United, would be formed. Things gained momentum when the new club was invited to join the Midland League where they took over the place vacated by Leeds City reserves. Leeds United joined the Football League on 31st May 1920.
And so began the 100 year history of our great club, promotions, relegations, one League Cup, one FA Cup and three league titles. Read more in our timeline of Leeds United…