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Some Leeds United fans react to Kemar Roofe display against Southend

Leicester City's Austrian defender Aleksandar Dragovic (L) vies with Leeds United's English striker Kemar Roofe during the English League Cup fourt...
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Kemar Roofe was in action for Leeds United against Southend United on Sunday.

Kemar Roofe celebrates after Pierre-Michel Lasogga of Leeds United scores during the Sky Bet Championship match between Leeds United and Millwall at Elland Road on January 20, 2018 in...

Leeds United fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to give their reaction to the performance of Kemar Roofe against Southend United.

Roofe, who can operate as a winger or as a striker, featured for Leeds in their pre-season friendly match against Southend at Roots Hall on Sunday afternoon.

The 25-year-old – who has been on the books of the Whites since the summer o 2016 when he joined from Oxford United for a transfer fee reported by BBC Sport to be worth £3 million – did not have a good game, which ended in a 1-1 draw.

Leeds fans were not impressed with the performance of the former West Bromwich Albion prospect against Southend.

Below are some of the best comments:

Leicester City's Austrian defender Aleksandar Dragovic (L) vies with Leeds United's English striker Kemar Roofe during the English League Cup fourth round football match between Leicester...

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Roofe is a versatile footballer, although the 25-year-old does need to work on his finishing.

The former Oxford star made 28 starts and 14 substitute appearances in the Championship for Leeds in 2016-17, scoring three goals and providing seven assists in the process.

Last season, Roofe scored 11 goals and provided three assists in 27 Championship starts for the West Yorkshire outfit.

Oxford player Kemar Roofe in action during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Oxford United and Swansea City at Kassam Stadium on January 10, 2016 in Oxford, England.