A cheeky Leeds mascot confirmed his ardour for his membership by trolling Plymouth followers.
Leeds made the lengthy journey to the south-west for the Championship’s lunchtime sport trying to keep their computerized promotion push. As standard, the Yorkshire membership had been adopted of their hundreds to Home Park.
Ahead of kick-off, mascots from either side joined the gamers on the pitch. Plymouth followers did their finest to create a hostile environment and chants of “We hate Leeds, scum” may very well be heard because the mascots made their method off.
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But relatively than hold his head down, the Leeds mascot responded by flicking a double-finger salute at residence supporters after which kissing the badge on his shirt. The clip went down nicely with Leeds followers after it was shared on social media, with the mascot being branded a “legend”. One mentioned “it made my day” whereas one other added: “I can’t control my laughter.”
The mascot and people supporters had been celebrating a few hours later as Leeds secured a snug 2-0 win because of targets from forwards Wilfried Gnonto and Georginio Rutter.
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Daniel Farke’s facet made a flying begin and their early strain was rewarded with a tenth minute aim for in-form Gnonto, taking his aim tally to 5 in as many video games.
The guests doubled their lead on 72 minutes when Rutter ran on to Joel Piroe’s defence-splitting by way of ball and fired residence. The win moved Leeds as much as second, above Southampton, who gained 2-0 at West Brom on Friday evening.
Farke mentioned: “Performance-wise, I’m pleased. There were Moments we can do better in, but across the 90 minutes we are pleased with the players’ effort. We limited an unbelievable team to two shots on target.”