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‘He’s Leeds’: Whites fans respond as Argentine posts Twitter message

Luciano Becchio of Leeds United celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Capital One Cup Quarter-Final match between Leeds United and Chelsea...
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Luciano Becchio is a legendary figure at Leeds United.

Leeds United's Luciano Becchio celebrates his equaliser during the FA Cup with Budweiser Third Round match between Leeds United and Birmingham City at Elland Road Stadium on January 5,...

Luciano Becchio has been reminding Leeds United fans of his contribution to the club down the years.

The Argentine striker spent five years with the Elland Road club and remains a very popular figure among the supporters.

Becchio scored 75 league goals for Leeds and the 36-year-old posted a video on Twitter of some of his more famous strikes for the English giants.

Here’s how Leeds supporters responded to him on Twitter.

Leeds’ season has been disrupted by the ongoing pandemic crisis.

English Football League fixtures have been postponed until April 30, an extension on the original April 4 date, but even that might come too soon as the United Kingdom and many other countries around Europe continue to fight against the spread.

Leeds were top of the Championship with a seven-point cushion in the automatic promotion places, with a minimum of nine games left, prior to the hiatus.

Marcelo Bielsa’s side had also been enjoying a five-match winning streak.

Luciano Becchio of Leeds United scores the opening goal from the penalty spot during the npower Championship match between Leeds United and Leicester City at Elland Road on November 27,...