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|title=THE (UN)OFFICIAL STORY OF THE LEEDS SALUTE |accessdate=5 September 2009 |date=25 June 2009 |publisher=LeedsUnited.com}}</ref> Leeds' are 10th in the all time average attendance figures for the [[The Football League|Football League]] and [[FA Premier League|Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nufc.com/html/attendance-all-time.html |title=All Time League Attendance Records |accessdate=12 September 2006 |date=4 September 2006 |work=Niall Mackenzie |publisher=Newcastle's Unofficial Fans Collaboration |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20060907102853/http://www.nufc.com/html/attendance-all-time.html |archivedate = 7 September 2006}}</ref> They have the third most rivalries in the English League<ref name=FFC1>{{cite web |url=http://www.footballfanscensus.com/issueresults/Club_Rivalries_Uncovered_Results.pdf |title=Rivalry Uncovered! |accessdate=12 September 2006 |year=2004 |work=[[Football Fans Census]] |publisher=footballfanscensus.com |format = PDF}}</ref> but however are, allegedly, the most hated club in English football as of the start of the [[2008–09 in English football|2008–09]] season.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/sport/football/article1535214.ece |title=Survey says: We all loathe Leeds United! |accessdate=18 August 2008 |date=9 August 2008 |author=Alastair Taylor |work=The Sun |location=London}}</ref>
==Rivalries Summary==
{{Main|Leeds United A.F.C.–Manchester United F.C. rivalry|Chelsea F.C.–Leeds United A.F.C. rivalry|West Yorkshire derby}}
Leeds' has rivalry with several clubs, including [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]], [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] and [[Millwall F.C.|Millwall]]. A rivalry with Turkish club [[Galatasaray S.K.|Galatasaray]] was created after two Leeds fans were murdered by Galatasaray supporters before a [[UEFA Cup]] fixture in April 2000.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/703283.stm |work=BBC News | title=Fans killed in Turkey violence | date=6 April 2000}}</ref> When former Leeds player [[Harry Kewell]] moved to Galatasaray in 2008 it caused uproar with Leeds supporters.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7493885.stm |work=BBC News | title=Kewell defends Galatasaray move | date=7 July 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-1032234/Kewell-defends-Galatasaray-deal-Its-time-tells-Leeds-fans.html | location=London |work=Daily Mail | title=Kewell defends controversial Galatasaray deal: It's time to move on, he tells Leeds fans}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wsc.co.uk/content/view/961/76/ |title=When Saturday Comes – The Half Decent Football Magazine – Kewell move angers Leeds fans |publisher=Wsc.co.uk |date=17 July 2008 |accessdate=18 August 2011}}</ref>▼
▲A rivalry with Turkish club [[Galatasaray S.K.|Galatasaray]] was created after two Leeds fans were murdered by Galatasaray supporters before a [[UEFA Cup]] fixture in April 2000.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/703283.stm |work=BBC News | title=Fans killed in Turkey violence | date=6 April 2000}}</ref> When former Leeds player [[Harry Kewell]] moved to Galatasaray in 2008 it caused uproar with Leeds supporters.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leeds_united/7493885.stm |work=BBC News | title=Kewell defends Galatasaray move | date=7 July 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-1032234/Kewell-defends-Galatasaray-deal-Its-time-tells-Leeds-fans.html | location=London |work=Daily Mail | title=Kewell defends controversial Galatasaray deal: It's time to move on, he tells Leeds fans}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wsc.co.uk/content/view/961/76/ |title=When Saturday Comes – The Half Decent Football Magazine – Kewell move angers Leeds fans |publisher=Wsc.co.uk |date=17 July 2008 |accessdate=18 August 2011}}</ref>
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