gary speed died
gary speed died
gary speed died
Strachan, McAllister and speed lead tribute
Robert Snodgrass scored both goals against Millwall Leeds Elland Road as a moving tribute paid to former player Gary Speed, who died last Sunday.
Speed is on the side of the winning title in 1992 and his teammate Gary McAllister, Gordon Strachan and David Batty laid a wreath at the kickoff.
Snodgrass curled a 25 yard free kick and went on a cross as United ran Sam Lloyd comfortable winners.
Darius Henderson was closer to the Lions, but his header was saved well.
A video montage of goals ahead of the game speed and the fans chanted his name in Leeds for 11 minutes, after 11 minutes, in recognition of his jersey number, as they had done during their midweek victory 4-0 at Nottingham Forest.
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Gary Speed is an absolute first class and the person was an absolute privilege to work with him. He was someone at the height of the best I had. I tried to sign him when I came to Leeds United, but Bolton stole.
The former Leeds manager Kevin Blackwell on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
In the square, but he saw Leeds inconsistent start to the season continued, as they struggled to break the visitors in the first half.
His best chance was by Snodgrass and cut off his cross shot looped over goalkeeper Steve Mildenhall was designed, but some of the pipe line.
United goalkeeper Alex McCarthy to keep the level of performance had to thank half the time, when he got right to the head of Henderson to push her over.
Millwall started the second half brilliant, driven 20-yard free kick from Scott Barron McCarthy trials.
But midfielder Jonny Howson lasted Leeds and Michael Brown lost a leg injury before the break, pause the game with a substitute Andy Keogh and Sam looking lively for the future.
Keogh led an effort to Mildenhall directly, while Sam volleyed a rare opportunity Snodgrass quantity and drilled an effort wide, 25 meters, a couple of meters.
Far Snodgrass finally opened the scoring just after an hour, curling a free kick on the left hand extended Mildenhall.
Three minutes later increased the lead to Leeds completed a series of five league games without a win at home.
Snodgrass wink execution time perfectly in the box on the right flank of Sam on the network - so that the former Leeds, Kevin Blackwell, who comment on the game of BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra'm recalled Elland Road speed at its best.
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