Championship 13th | ||
League Cup First round(knocked out by Doncaster Rovers) |
The 2015–16 season is Leeds United's 6th consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
Contents
- Events
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- First team squad
- Loans in
- Loans out
- Transfers out
- New contracts
- Kit
- Club officials
- Other information
- Overall summary
- Pre season and friendlies
- Results summary
- Results by matchday
- Matches
- FA Cup
- League Cup
- Championship line ups
- FA Cup line ups
- League Cup line ups
- Appearances and goals
- Top scorers
- Disciplinary record
- Suspensions served
- Formations
- Captains
- Official Player of the Year Awards
- References
Events
This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2014–15 season, presented in chronological order, starting on 2 May 2015 and ending on the final day of the club's final match in the 2015–16 season. This list does not include transfers or new contracts, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section.
May
June
July
August
September
October
Steve Evans is appointed as head coach, on a rolling contract until 30 June 2016, with Paul Raynor joining as assistant coach.
First team squad
Appearances (starts and substitute appearances) and goals include those in the Championship (and playoffs), League One (and playoffs), FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.
Loans in
Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
Loans out
Sources: For loan start source see "Start source". For loan end source see "End source".
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; No. = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); In/Out = In: The player came in on loan, Out: The player went out on loan; Loan club = the club that the player moved on loan to or the club that the player came from on loan; Started = the date when the player's loan started; Ended = the date when the player's loan ended.
Transfers out
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.
New contracts
Last updated:
Kit
Supplier: Kappa
Source: Home, Away
Club officials
Last updated: 2 May 2013
Source: Leeds United Season Official Handbook 2012/13
Includes staff currently registered with club only.
Other information
Last updated: 28 April 2012
Source: Leeds United
Overall summary
Last updated: 7 May 2016
Source: Competitions
Pre-season and friendlies
Leeds confirmed pre-season fixtures against Athletic Bilbao and Hoffenheim on 28 May 2015. The game originally scheduled against Athletic Bilbao was changed to Eintracht Frankfurt, due to the Spanish side’s commitments in the Europa League qualifiers. The club confirmed games against local sides Harrogate Town and York City on 12 June 2015. On 22 June, the final game of Leeds' pre season was added, with Everton visiting Elland Road.
Results summary
Last updated: 7 May 2016.
Source: The Football League
Results by matchday
Last updated: 7 May 2016.
Source: Matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Matches
On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.
FA Cup
Leeds drew Rotherham United at home in the third round of the FA Cup. Leeds drew the winners of Eastleigh vs. Bolton Wanderers in the fourth round. Leeds drew an away game against Watford in the fifth round.
League Cup
Leeds were drawn away to Doncaster Rovers in the first round, on 16 June 2015.
Championship line-ups
1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.
FA Cup line-ups
1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.
League Cup line-ups
1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.
Appearances and goals
As of 7 May 2016Source: Sky Sports
Top scorers
Byram joined West Ham United on 20 January 2016.
Disciplinary record
Last Updated: 23 April 2016
1Byram joined West Ham United on 20 January 2016.
2Carayol picked up two yellows during his previous loan spell at Huddersfield Town, before joining Leeds.
3Diagouraga picked up six yellows at Brentford, before joining Leeds.
Suspensions served
As of 12 April 2016
Formations
Last Updated: 7 May 2016
Captains
Last updated: 7 May 2016
Source: Competitive match reports.
Competitive matches only
Matches started as captain only
Country: FIFA nationality; No.: Squad number; P: Position; Name: Player name; No. Games: Number of games started as captain.
Official Player of the Year Awards
The results of the 2015-16 Leeds United F.C. Player of the Year Awards were announced at a dinner on 30 April 2016 at Elland Road.