Since the turn of the millennium, Leeds have had dramatic highs and lows. However, there have undoubtedly been more of the latter in a particularly turbulent chapter in the club’s history.
A top-half Premier League club as recently as 2021, the Whites now compete in the second tier of English football but are on course to seal a return to the promised land at the end of the season.
When times are tough, it can be both therapeutic and painful to reminisce about better days and the individuals who made them so glorious.
These discussions can often fuel intense debate, particularly when fans task each other with assembling a team comprised of the club’s greatest ever players.
Grok AI has been asked to name the greatest XI in the club’s history – and has made some bold choices and left out some legendary figures.
Here is what it came up with.
13. Manager: Don Revie
Revie was at the wheel during the most glorious period in the club's history. Led the Whites to First Division triumphs in 1969 and 1974. Photo: Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images