# 1999–2000 Leeds United A.F.C. season

The 1999–2000 season saw Leeds United competing in the Premier League (known as the FA Carling Premiership for sponsorship reasons) and the UEFA Cup.

## Competitions
### Premier League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Manchester United (C) | 38 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 97 | 45 | +52 | 91 | Qualification for the Champions League first group stage |
| 2 | Arsenal | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 73 | 43 | +30 | 73 | Qualification for the Champions League first group stage |
| 3 | Leeds United | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 69 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 4 | Liverpool | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 51 | 30 | +21 | 67 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Chelsea | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 53 | 34 | +19 | 65 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
* ↑ Chelsea qualified for the UEFA Cup as FA Cup winners.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: 1999–2000 FA Premier League table

#### 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 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A |
| Result | D | W | L | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | D | W | W | W | L | L | L | L | D | W | W | D | D |
| Position | 9 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |

#### Results
### UEFA Cup
#### First round
#### Semi-finals
## Statistics

    (Starting appearances + substitute appearances)
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | UEFA Cup | UEFA Cup | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 1 | GK | Nigel Martyn | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Gary Kelly | 28+3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 44+3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Ian Harte | 33 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 49 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| 4 | MF | Alfie Haaland | 7+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 | 12+7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Lucas Radebe | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 46 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | Jonathan Woodgate | 32+2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 47+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | David Hopkin | 10+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 13+5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | FW | Michael Bridges | 32+2 | 19 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 47+3 | 21 | 9 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Harry Kewell | 36 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 53 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | Lee Bowyer | 31+2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 46+2 | 11 | 19 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | Darren Huckerby | 9+24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+8 | 1 | 11+35 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Stephen McPhail | 23+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 36+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Jason Wilcox | 15+5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 20+6 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Alan Smith | 20+6 | 4 | 2+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2+6 | 1 | 25+13 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| 18 | DF | Danny Mills | 16+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19+2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Eirik Bakke | 24+5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9+1 | 2 | 38+6 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Matt Jones | 5+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 8+10 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | Martin Hiden | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | Michael Duberry | 12+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14+2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | MF | David Batty | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
| 15 June 1999 | DF | Danny Mills | Charlton Athletic | £4,000,000 |
| 9 July 1999 | DF | Michael Duberry | Chelsea | £4,500,000 |
| 23 July 1999 | FW | Michael Bridges | Sunderland | £5,000,000 |
| 11 August 1999 | FW | Darren Huckerby | Coventry City | £4,000,000 |
| 19 August 1999 | DF | Danny Hay | Perth Glory | £200,000 |
| 17 December 1999 | MF | Jason Wilcox | Blackburn Rovers | £3,000,000 |
| 17 December 1999 | GK | Danny Milosevic | Perth Glory | £110,000 |
| 5 March 2000 | GK | Shawn Allaway | Reading | £300,000 |

### Out

| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
| 11 June 1999 | DF | Gunnar Halle | Bradford City | £200,000 |
| 15 June 1999 | MF | Lee Sharpe | Bradford City | £200,000 |
| 30 June 1999 | MF | David Wetherall | Bradford City | £1,400,000 |
| 16 July 1999 | FW | Clyde Wijnhard | Huddersfield Town | £750,000 |
| 4 August 1999 | FW | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | Atlético Madrid | £12,000,000 |
| 6 August 1999 | FW | Derek Lilley | Oxford United | £75,000 |
| 1 October 1999 | FW | Paul Shepherd | Ayr United | Free |
| 22 October 1999 | MF | Bruno Ribeiro | Sheffield United | £500,000 |
| 12 November 1999 | DF | Danny Granville | Manchester City | £1,000,000 |
| 9 March 2000 | MF | Mark Jackson | Scunthorpe United | Free |
| 15 April 2000 | FW | Neil Ross | Stockport County | Free |
| 12 May 2000 | MF | Tommy Knarvik | SK Brann | Free |

### Loan out

| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | To |
| 26 July 1999 | 12 November 1999 | DF | Danny Granville | Manchester City |
| 5 August 1999 | 5 September 1999 | FW | Kevin Dixon | York City |
| 14 January 2000 | 10 February 2000 | DF | Mark Jackson | Barnsley |
| 17 January 2000 | 6 May 2000 | DF | Kevin Evans | Swansea City |
| 23 March 2000 | 28 May 2000 | FW | Lee Matthews | Gillingham |