2017–18 Leeds United F.C. season
The 2017–18 season is Leeds United's eighth consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and EFL Cup.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
First team squad
Appearances and goals include those in the Championship, League One, FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers out
Loans in
Loans out
New contracts
Friendlies
Pre-season
As of 28 June 2017, Leeds United had announced six pre-season friendlies against Harrogate Town, Guiseley, North Ferriby United, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Oxford United and Eibar.Another friendly was scheduled against Ingolstadt, which was cancelled by local government officials in Kufstein, Austria. Instead, the club arranged a behind-closed-doors friendly in Italy with Bursaspor. The Turkish team divulged details and a video of the match to the public.
Post-season
On 24 April, Leeds United announced a post-season tour of Myanmar was to take place in May.Competitions
Championship
League table
Result summary
Results by matchday
Matches
On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.FA Cup
In the FA Cup, Leeds United entered the competition in the third round and were drawn away to Newport County.EFL Cup
On 16 June 2017, Leeds United were drawn at home against Port Vale in the first round. Leeds were drawn away to Newport County for the second round, but the match was held at Elland Road due to Rodney Parade's pitch being resurfaced. The club agreed to share 45% of gate receipts for the match with Newport, despite being entitled to keep the full amount due to the change of venue. An away trip to Burnley was drawn for the third round. Another away tie against Leicester City was announced for the fourth round.Statistics
Appearances
Top scorers
Sources:Goals
Disciplinary record
| Nation | Name | ||
 | Liam Cooper | 6 | 2 |
 | Gaetano Berardi | 5 | 2 |
 | Ronaldo Vieira | 8 | 1 |
 | Samuel Sáiz | 6 | 1 |
 | Eunan O'Kane | 3 | 1 |
| Kalvin Phillips | 11 | 0 |
 | Pontus Jansson | 9 | 0 |
| Luke Ayling | 4 | 0 |
| Pablo Hernández | 4 | 0 |
 | Ezgjan Alioski | 4 | 0 |
| Kemar Roofe | 3 | 0 |
| Madger Gomes | 2 | 0 |
 | Mateusz Klich | 2 | 0 |
 | Vurnon Anita | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew Pennington | 2 | 0 |
 | Stuart Dallas | 1 | 0 |
| Jay-Roy Grot | 1 | 0 |
| Conor Shaughnessy | 1 | 0 |
 | Felix Wiedwald | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Forshaw | 1 | 0 |
Suspensions served
| Date | Matches Missed | Player | Reason | Opponents Missed |
| 29 April 20171 | 3 | Pontus Jansson | vs Norwich | Bolton, Port Vale |
| 26 September 2017 | 1 | Liam Cooper | vs Cardiff City | Sheffield Wednesday |
| 21 October 2017 | 3 | Gaetano Berardi | vs Bristol City | Leicester City, Sheffield United, Derby County |
| 22 November 2017 | 1 | Ronaldo Vieira | vs Wolverhampton Wanderers | Barnsley |
| 7 January 2018 | 6 | Samuel Sáiz | vs Newport County | Ipswich Town, Millwall, Hull City, Cardiff City, Sheffield United, Bristol City |
| 13 January 2018 | 3 | Eunan O'Kane | vs Ipswich Town | Millwall, Hull City, Cardiff City |
| 20 January 2018 | 3 | Liam Cooper | vs Millwall | Hull City, Cardiff City,Sheffield United |
| 20 January 2018 | 2 | Kalvin Phillips | vs Millwall | Hull City, Cardiff City |
| 3 February 2018 | 2 | Gaetano Berardi | vs Cardiff City | Sheffield United, Bristol City |
| 7 April 2018 | 5 | Gaetano Berardi | vs Sunderland | Preston North End, Aston Villa, Barnsley, Norwich, QPR |
1Jansson's suspension carried over from the 2016–17 season.