Well things are looking sensational now for Leeds as they prepare for their bumper game at Tranmere Rovers on Saturday.
After giving the rest of the league 15 points head start they should hopefully be able to polish them off in the first 5 games.
The squad currently looks like this:-
Goalkeeper
36 Jonathan Lund
Casper Angekren
Defenders
5 Manuel Rui Marques
6 Matt Heath
15 Fabian Delph
Matt Heath
Midfielders
3 Ben Parker
4 Jonathan Douglas
4 Jonathan Howson
7 Curtis Weston
7 Ian Westlake
8 Alan Thompson
11 Sebastien Carole
11 Eddie Lewis
14 Robert Bayly
15 Frazer Richardson
16 Gylfi Einarsson
21 Shaun Derry
Forwards
8 Tore Andre Flo
9 Jermaine Beckford
10 Tresor Kandol
12 Tom Elliott
25 Richard Cresswell (failed a medical so hasn't been signed by Hull)
Leon Constantine
Looks like a few players will be sharing shirt numbers this season to minimise costs...
also looks like Alan Thompson will be captain...
United boss Dennis Wise is forecasting a busy week on the transfer front - including the formal capture of his new club captain.
The boss is expected to tie up the players who have performed throughout pre-season without contracts.
Alan Thompson, pictured, Rui Marques, and Matt Heath have all waited to sign new deals with the club while David Prutton, pictured below, Curtis Weston, and Leon Constatine, who is currently sidelined with an ankle injury, have all taken part in pre-season on a 'trial' basis.
Despite the uncertainty, Thommo has worn the captain's armband throughout pre-season and the boss says he will skipper the team in
"He will be captain," said Dennis. "He's my experienced one. He's very important to me.
After giving the rest of the league 15 points head start they should hopefully be able to polish them off in the first 5 games.
The squad currently looks like this:-
Goalkeeper
36 Jonathan Lund
Casper Angekren
Defenders
5 Manuel Rui Marques
6 Matt Heath
15 Fabian Delph
Matt Heath
Midfielders
3 Ben Parker
4 Jonathan Douglas
4 Jonathan Howson
7 Curtis Weston
7 Ian Westlake
8 Alan Thompson
11 Sebastien Carole
11 Eddie Lewis
14 Robert Bayly
15 Frazer Richardson
16 Gylfi Einarsson
21 Shaun Derry
Forwards
8 Tore Andre Flo
9 Jermaine Beckford
10 Tresor Kandol
12 Tom Elliott
25 Richard Cresswell (failed a medical so hasn't been signed by Hull)
Leon Constantine
Looks like a few players will be sharing shirt numbers this season to minimise costs...
also looks like Alan Thompson will be captain...
United boss Dennis Wise is forecasting a busy week on the transfer front - including the formal capture of his new club captain.
The boss is expected to tie up the players who have performed throughout pre-season without contracts.
Alan Thompson, pictured, Rui Marques, and Matt Heath have all waited to sign new deals with the club while David Prutton, pictured below, Curtis Weston, and Leon Constatine, who is currently sidelined with an ankle injury, have all taken part in pre-season on a 'trial' basis.
Despite the uncertainty, Thommo has worn the captain's armband throughout pre-season and the boss says he will skipper the team in
"He will be captain," said Dennis. "He's my experienced one. He's very important to me.