Leeds United supporters are the envy of many clubs, with Elland Road known for its fervent home support. On the road, the Whites also travel in numbers, hiking up and down the country to watch their beloved team. There is a reason why 'Leeds would have taken more' became a meme. That is because, for the most part, it tends to be true.
However, what about the finer details of being a Leeds fan that rivals do not consider? Things that you would only do if you have ever trudged up the home steps at Elland Road. After all, United was founded 104 years ago - absorbing most Leeds City's heritage and support once they were dissolved. Despite zero recent success, the power of a one-club city makes Leeds a force to be reckoned with.
But how many of these notes strike a chord when you read them? YEP has profiled 11 things you would only do or know if you were a Leeds fan. You may even be set to do some of them today.
But how many of these notes strike a chord when you read them? YEP has profiled 11 things you would only do or know if you were a Leeds fan. You may even be set to do some of them today.
![There’s many all around Elland Road, but many a Leeds fan will have a secifical stall to pick up their programme at Elland Road.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/04/19/15/GettyImages-1452933213.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
7. Go to YOUR programme seller
There’s many all around Elland Road, but many a Leeds fan will have a secifical stall to pick up their programme at Elland Road. | Getty Images
![There’s always time to welcome the Leeds United players to Elland Road, and jeer the coach of the opposition.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/04/19/15/GettyImages-1397342930.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
8. Cheer and jeer players
There’s always time to welcome the Leeds United players to Elland Road, and jeer the coach of the opposition. | Getty Images
![Strolling to and from the ground, it’s great to spot the Leeds United themed work of the Burley Banksy.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/04/19/15/GettyImages-1389128082.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
9. Burley Banksy
Strolling to and from the ground, it’s great to spot the Leeds United themed work of the Burley Banksy. | Getty Images
![No matter how many Leeds United shirts you get for Christmas and birthdays, there’s one lucky kit that always gets chosen for Elland Road visits.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/04/19/15/GettyImages-1247072102.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
10. Wear your lucky shirt
No matter how many Leeds United shirts you get for Christmas and birthdays, there’s one lucky kit that always gets chosen for Elland Road visits. | AFP via Getty Images
![Whether it be from the Elland Road Express or another shop, many Leeds fans speak of having to pick up a bag of sweets before kick off.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2023/04/19/15/Screenshot%202023-04-19%2015.58.57.png?crop=3:2&width=800)
11. Get a bag of gummies
Whether it be from the Elland Road Express or another shop, many Leeds fans speak of having to pick up a bag of sweets before kick off. | Google Streetview Photo: Google Streetview