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Leeds United fans react to Sam Dalby and Yosuke Ideguchi displays for U23s

SEEFELD, AUSTRIA - JUNE 03:(L-R) Takuma Asano, Wataru Endo and Yosuke Ideguchi warm up during a training session on June 3, 2018 in Seefeld, Austri...
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Leeds United youngsters Sam Dalby and Yosuke Ideguchi were in action for the Under-23 side against their Coventry City counterparts on Monday evening.

Yosuke Ideguchi of Japan in action during the international friendly match between Japan and Ghana at Nissan Stadium on May 30, 2018 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

The Leeds United Under-23 side were in action on Monday evening, as they took on their Coventry City counterparts at Nethermoor Park.

It was Leeds’s first Under-23 game of the season, and there was a lot of optimism among the players and the unit.

The Whites got off to a strong start in their Professional Development League campaign, as they won 2-1.

Sam Dalby was the star of the match, as the 18-year-old striker scored twice in the first half.

Yosuke Ideguchi also featured in the match, with the 21-year-old Japan international central midfielder starting the game and playing for the entire 90 minutes.

Ideguchi went close to scoring for the Leeds Under-23 side in the first half and then in the second period, and the youngster also provided the assist for Dalby’s second goal.

Leeds fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to give their reaction to the performance of Dalby and Ideguchi for the Under-23 side against their Coventry counterparts on Monday evening.

Below are some of the best comments:

Yosuke Ideguchi of Japan (R) looks on during the international friendly match between Japan and Ghana at Nissan Stadium on May 30, 2018 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Yosuke Ideguchi and Takuma Asano of Japan cool down during a training session on June 5, 2018 in Seefeld, Austria.