Leeds are into the Premier League Cup quarter-finals.
Leeds United’s youngsters came back from two goals down to reach the quarter finals of the Premier League Cup last night.
The under-23s overturned a 2-0 deficit against Fulham to draw 2-2, before winning 5-4 on penalties.
The performance was made even better by the fact Leeds played most of the second half and extra-time with 10 men after goalkeeper Harrison Male was sent off.
Young stopper Joshua Rae stepped up to make his debut for the under-23s.
Leeds’ players commented on Twitter after the victory expressing their excitement at progressing.
Leeds owner Andrea Radrizzani also took note, congratulating the young players.
Radrizzani taking an interest will further spurs Leeds’ youngsters on.
The under-23s are top of their division by eight points and their cup progress further highlights their talent.
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