1981–82 Leeds United A.F.C. season
The 1981–82 season was Leeds United A.F.C.'s 63rd season in their history, and their 18th consecutive season in the Football League First Division.
| 1981–82 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Allan Clarke |
| Stadium | Elland Road |
| First Division | 20th (relegated) |
| FA Cup | Fourth round |
| League Cup | Second round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Graham Worthington (9) All: Graham Worthington (9) |
| Average home league attendance | 21,889 |
Season summary
Leeds' downward spiral since Don Revie's departure in 1974 culminated in relegation in 20th place.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 18 | Stoke City | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 44 | 63 | −19 | 44 | |
| 19 | Sunderland | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 58 | −20 | 44 | |
| 20 | Leeds United | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 39 | 61 | −22 | 42 | Relegated |
| 21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 63 | −31 | 40 | |
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 52 | −18 | 39 |
Source:
First-team squad
- Squad at end of season[1]
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Left club during season
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Reserve squad
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Transfers
In
- Frank Gray - Nottingham Forest, 31 May, £300,000
- Peter Barnes - West Bromwich Albion, 1 August, £930,000
- Kenny Burns - Nottingham Forest, 14 October, £400,000
- John Sheridan - Manchester City, 2 March
- Frank Worthington - Birmingham City, 8 March, swap
Out
- Neil Parker - Scarborough, 1 July, free
- Jeff Chandler - Bolton Wanderers, 1 October, £40,000
- Tony Arins - Scunthorpe United, 1 November, free
- Keith Parkinson - Doncaster Rovers, 1 January, free
- Alejandro Sabella - Estudiantes, 1 January, £120,000
- Byron Stevenson - Birmingham City, 1 March, swap
- Transfers in:
£1,630,000 - Transfers out:
£160,000 - Total spending: £1,470,000
Loaned out
- Keith Parkinson - Hull City, 1 November
- Neil Firm - Oldham Athletic, 1 March
- Brian Flynn - Burnley, 4 March
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