# 2023–24 Leeds United F.C. season

The 2023–24 season was Leeds United's first season back in the Championship following relegation from the Premier League the previous season.

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Championship | 6 August 2023 | 4 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 81 | 43 | +38 | 058.70 |
| Championship play-offs | 16 May 2024 | 26 May 2024 | Semi-finals | Runners-up | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 033.33 |
| FA Cup | 7 January 2024 | 28 February 2024 | Third round | Fifth round | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 050.00 |
| EFL Cup | 9 August 2023 | 29 August 2023 | First round | Second round | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 55 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 98 | 51 | +47 | 056.36 |
Source: Soccerway

### Championship
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Leicester City (C, P) | 46 | 31 | 4 | 11 | 89 | 41 | +48 | 97 | Promoted to the Premier League |
| 2 | Ipswich Town (P) | 46 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 92 | 57 | +35 | 96 | Promoted to the Premier League |
| 3 | Leeds United | 46 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 81 | 43 | +38 | 90 | Qualified for the Championship play-offs |
| 4 | Southampton (O, P) | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 87 | 63 | +24 | 87 | Qualified for the Championship play-offs |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 70 | 47 | +23 | 75 | Qualified for the Championship play-offs |
| 6 | Norwich City | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 79 | 64 | +15 | 73 | Qualified for the Championship play-offs |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Soccerway

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H |
| Result | D | L | D | W | D | W | D | W | L | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | L | D | W | L | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | D | W | L | D | L | W | L | L |
| Position | 11 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |

#### Matches

On 22 June, the Championship fixtures were released.
Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

#### Play-offs
### EFL Cup
## Statistics

| No. | Pos. | Name | Championship | Championship | Play-offs | Play-offs | FA Cup | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Cup | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 1 | GK | Illan Meslier | 44 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | DF | Luke Ayling | 8(6) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9(7) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Junior Firpo | 19(7) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25(8) | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | Ethan Ampadu | 46 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Charlie Cresswell | 1(4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3(4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Liam Cooper | 8(7) | 1 | 0(1) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11(8) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Joël Piroe | 28(14) | 13 | 2(1) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34(15) | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Glen Kamara | 33(4) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37(5) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Patrick Bamford | 15(18) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1(2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16(20) | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Crysencio Summerville | 41(2) | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0(2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45(4) | 21 | 8 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | Jaidon Anthony | 2(29) | 1 | 0(3) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6(32) | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | Kristoffer Klaesson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | Joe Rodon | 42(1) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49(1) | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 16 | FW | Sonny Perkins | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | Jamie Shackleton | 7(4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11(4) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Darko Gyabi | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Sam Greenwood | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Daniel James | 28(12) | 13 | 0(3) | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29(16) | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Pascal Struijk | 22(1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) | 2 | 23(2) | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | Archie Gray | 40(4) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2(1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47(5) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | Luis Sinisterra | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 2(2) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | Georginio Rutter | 44(1) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1(1) | 1 | 1 | 49(2) | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | Sam Byram | 24(9) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 27(10) | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | Lewis Bate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | Ian Poveda | 1(6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2(8) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | GK | Karl Darlow | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3(1) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | Wilfried Gnonto | 19(17) | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3(1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26(18) | 9 | 7 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | Joe Gelhardt | 2(8) | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4(9) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | Leo Hjelde | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | Connor Roberts | 2(10) | 1 | 0(2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(12) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | Cody Drameh | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | DF | Djed Spence | 5(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | Ilia Gruev | 20(9) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26(9) | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 49 | FW | Mateo Joseph | 0(20) | 1 | 0(2) | 0 | 2(2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2(24) | 3 | 0 | 0 |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
| 13 July 2023 | MF | Josh McDonald | Hamilton Academical | Undisclosed |
| 13 July 2023 | FW | Lewis Pirie | Aberdeen | Undisclosed |
| 19 July 2023 | MF | Ethan Ampadu | Chelsea | Undisclosed |
| 29 July 2023 | GK | Karl Darlow | Newcastle United | Undisclosed |
| 5 August 2023 | DF | Sam Byram | Norwich City | Free |
| 25 August 2023 | FW | Joël Piroe | Swansea City | Undisclosed |
| 31 August 2023 | MF | Ilia Gruev | Werder Bremen | Undisclosed |
| 31 August 2023 | MF | Glen Kamara | Rangers | Undisclosed |

### Out

| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
| 21 June 2023 | FW | Tyler Roberts | Birmingham City | Undisclosed |
| 27 June 2023 | MF | Alfie McCalmont | Carlisle United | Undisclosed |
| 30 June 2023 | FW | Ben Andreucci | Unattached | Released |
| 30 June 2023 | GK | Will Brook | Unattached | Released |
| 30 June 2023 | MF | Jay Buchan | Unattached | Released |
| 30 June 2023 | MF | Adam Forshaw | Unattached | Released |
| 30 June 2023 | MF | Stuart McKinstry | Unattached | Released |
| 30 June 2023 | GK | Joel Robles | Unattached | Released |
| 13 July 2023 | FW | Rodrigo | Al-Rayyan | Undisclosed |
| 25 July 2023 | MF | Owen Bray | Barrow | Free |
| 20 August 2023 | MF | Tyler Adams | Bournemouth | Undisclosed |
| 6 October 2023 | FW | Hélder Costa | Unattached | Released |
| 30 January 2024 | DF | Leo Hjelde | Sunderland | Undisclosed |
| 31 January 2024 | MF | Jack Jenkins | Halifax Town | Free |
| 1 February 2024 | FW | Sean McGurk | Swindon Town | Free |
| 9 February 2024 | FW | Luis Sinisterra | Bournemouth | Undisclosed |
| 10 April 2024 | DF | Stuart Dallas | Retired | Retired |

### Loan in

| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | From |
| 10 August 2023 | End of season | DF | Joe Rodon | Tottenham Hopspur |
| 30 August 2023 | 4 January 2024 | DF | Djed Spence | Tottenham Hopspur |
| 1 September 2023 | End of season | FW | Jaidon Anthony | Bournemouth |
| 1 February 2024 | End of season | DF | Connor Roberts | Burnley |

### Loan out

| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | To |
| 6 July 2023 | End of season | DF | Robin Koch | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| 8 July 2023 | End of season | DF | Diego Llorente | Roma |
| 9 July 2023 | End of season | MF | Brenden Aaronson | Union Berlin |
| 14 July 2023 | End of season | DF | Rasmus Kristensen | Roma |
| 17 July 2023 | End of season | MF | Marc Roca | Real Betis |
| 31 July 2023 | End of season | DF | Maximilian Wöber | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 14 August 2023 | End of season | MF | Jack Harrison | Everton |
| 25 August 2023 | End of season | FW | Sonny Perkins | Oxford United |
| 31 August 2023 | End of season | MF | Sam Greenwood | Middlesbrough |
| 1 September 2023 | End of season | DF | Cody Drameh | Birmingham City |
| 1 September 2023 | 9 February 2024 | FW | Luis Sinisterra | Bournemouth |
| 8 September 2023 | 31 January 2024 | MF | Jack Jenkins | Scunthorpe United |
| 13 October 2023 | 13 November 2023 | GK | Darryl Ombang | Ossett United |
| 10 January 2024 | End of season | DF | Luke Ayling | Middlesbrough |
| 11 January 2024 | End of season | DF | Darko Gyabi | Plymouth Argyle |
| 19 January 2024 | End of season | MF | Lewis Bate | Milton Keynes Dons |
| 25 January 2024 | End of season | DF | Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen | Inverness Caledonian Thistle |
| 1 February 2024 | End of season | FW | Ian Poveda | Sheffield Wednesday |
| 19 February 2024 | End of season | MF | Charlie Allen | York City |