Leeds United’s pre-season friendly campaign is officially over and now just a few days of training stands between them and Everton. Daniel Farke’s side rounded off their summer fixture schedule with a 1-1 draw against AC Milan on Saturday to ensure they remained unbeaten ahead of the 2025/26 Premier League campaign.
Throughout pre-season, a total of 28 players have featured for Leeds including all seven new signings so far. Below, the YEP has averaged out the ratings from our chief football writer Graham Smyth to paint a picture of how this summer has gone for Farke’s men.
Average rating: 7 | Games played: Manchester United, SC Verl, Paderborn, Villarreal
1. Illan Meslier
Average rating: 7 | Games played: Manchester United, SC Verl, Paderborn, Villarreal | Getty Images
Average rating: 6.8 | Games played: Manchester United, SC Verl, Paderborn, Villarreal, AC Milan
2. Karl Darlow
Average rating: 6.8 | Games played: Manchester United, SC Verl, Paderborn, Villarreal, AC Milan | Getty Images
Average rating: 6 | Games played: SC Verl
3. Alex Cairns
Average rating: 6 | Games played: SC Verl | LUFC
Average rating: 7 | Games played: AC Milan
4. Lucas Perri
Average rating: 7 | Games played: AC Milan | AFP via Getty Images
Average rating: 7.3 | Games played: Manchester United, SC Verl, Paderborn
5. Jayden Bogle
Average rating: 7.3 | Games played: Manchester United, SC Verl, Paderborn | Manchester United via Getty Imag
Average rating: 4.5 | Games played: Villarreal, AC Milan
6. Isaac Schmidt
Average rating: 4.5 | Games played: Villarreal, AC Milan | AFP via Getty Images