Sport nationLeeds United Announces Squad Numbers for 2024/25 Season
As the 2024/25 campaign approaches, Leeds United has confirmed the squad numbers for the upcoming season. The announcement comes ahead of the team’s first match against Portsmouth at Elland Road, and fans will be eager to see their favorite players take to the pitch with their new numbers.
Leadership Group
The leadership group has been confirmed, with captain Ethan Ampadu wearing the number 4 shirt. Pascal Struijk will don the number 5, while Illan Meslier retains his number 1 shirt. This trio will be instrumental in leading the team on and off the pitch, and their squad numbers reflect their importance to the squad.
Summer Signings
The summer signings have also been assigned their numbers. Jayden Bogle takes the number 2 shirt, while Joe Rodon will wear number 6 upon his return to the club. Joe Rothwell has chosen number 8, and Alex Cairns will wear number 21. These new additions will be eager to make an impact on the pitch, and their squad numbers mark the beginning of their journey with Leeds United.
Changes to Squad Numbers
In addition to the new signings, there have been some changes to the squad numbers of existing players. Dan James will now wear the number 7 shirt, which was previously worn by Joel Piroe. Piroe has switched to number 10, while Mateo Joseph has chosen number 19. These changes may seem minor, but they can have a significant impact on the team’s dynamics and player morale.
Full Squad List
The full list of squad numbers is as follows:
- Illan Meslier
- Jayden Bogle
- Junior Firpo
- Ethan Ampadu
- Pascal Struijk
- Joe Rodon
- Dan James
- Joe Rothwell
- Patrick Bamford
- Joel Piroe
- Brenden Aaronson
- Mateo Joseph
- Alex Cairns
- Georginio Rutter
- Sam Byram
- Karl Darlow
- Willy Gnonto
- Joe Gelhardt
- James Debayo
- Max Wöber
- Sam Chambers
- Ilia Gruev
- Charlie Crew
Personalized Shirts
Player names and numbers are now available to personalize shirts online and in-store. Fans can show their support for their favorite players by purchasing a personalized shirt, making for a unique and special addition to their Leeds United collection.
Excitement Builds
The announcement of the squad numbers marks another milestone in the build-up to the new season. With the team’s leadership group, summer signings, and squad number changes all confirmed, fans can begin to look forward to the upcoming campaign with excitement and anticipation. Will Leeds United challenge for promotion? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain – the 2024/25 season promises to be an exciting one for the Whites.
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