Enjoy these photo memories of Gary Speed in action for Leeds United. PIC: Varley Picture AgencyEnjoy these photo memories of Gary Speed in action for Leeds United. PIC: Varley Picture Agency
Enjoy these photo memories of Gary Speed in action for Leeds United. PIC: Varley Picture Agency

Gary Speed - 11 photo memories of a Leeds United legend

Memories of his playing days still burn bright for a generation of Leeds United fans.

November 27 marks exactly nine years since the sad and tragic passing of Whites legend Gary Speed. The midfielder, who spent eight years as a professional at Elland Road having graduated from the academy ranks, was part of the 1992 First Division title-winning side under Howard Wilkinson in LS11. The Welsh wizard made 248 league appearances for the Whites scoring 39 league goals. READ MORE: David Batty in focus - 12 memories of a Leeds United enforcer

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