Your paper knew a midfield magician when they watched one in action. He oozed quality and class with an ability to make runs behind the defence, to skill at picking out dangerous passes in open play, nutmegging opponents and as well as an aptitude at taking corners and free kicks. And he proved hugely influential in helping end Leeds United 16-year exile from the Premier League, hailed by head coach Marcelo Bielsa as "a complete player from every point of view". READ MORE: 16 of the most iconic Leeds United photos of all time LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Pablo Hernandez in focus
Pablo Hernandez fires hiome to equalise against Millwall at Elland Road in March 2019. Photo: Getty
14. Pablo Hernandez in focus
Pablo Hernandez reacts following defeat in the Championship play-off semi-final second leg clash against Derby County at Elland Road in May 2019. Photo: Getty
15. Pablo Hernandez in focus
Pablo Hernandez celebrates after scoring against Huddersfield Town at the John Smith's Stadium in December 2019. Photo: Getty
16. Pablo Hernandez in focus
Pablo Hernandez celebrates scoring against Hull City at the KCOM Stadium in February 2020. Photo: Getty
17. Pablo Hernandez in focus
Pablo Hernandez celebrates an injury time winner against Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium in July 2020. Photo: Getty
18. Pablo Hernandez in focus
Pablo Hernandez celebrates with the Championship trophy after Leeds United beat Charlton Athletic at Elland Road in July 2020. Photo: Getty