Footballers who have played league football for PNE & Leeds United (1920 onwards) / Leeds City (1905 -1919)
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258) Simpson BAINBRIDGE
PNE 14 apps; 1 goal
Leeds 64 apps; 15 goals
PNE Debut 25/10/1919 v Newcastle (H) – Lost 2-3
416) Bob BATEY
PNE 93 apps; 0 goals
Leeds 8 apps; 0 goals
PNE Debut 12/01/1935 v Barnsley (H) – Drawn 0-0
970) Neil COLLINS
PNE 21 apps; 1 goal
Leeds 17 apps; 0 goals
PNE Debut 19/09/2009 v Coventry (H) – Won 3-2
877) Richard CRESSWELL
PNE 187 apps; 49 goals
Leeds 38 apps; 9 goals
PNE Debut 14/03/2001 v Wolves (H) – Won 2-0
280) Tom DUXBURY
PNE 51 apps; 1 goal
Leeds 3 apps; 0 goals
PNE Debut 04/04/21 v Bolton (A) – Lost 0-3
857) Andy GRAY
PNE 5 apps; 0 goals
Leeds 22 apps; 0 goals
PNE Debut 27/02/1999 v Oldham (H) – Won 2-1
835) Sean GREGAN
PNE 212 apps; 12 goals
Leeds 64 apps; 0 goals
PNE Debut 09/12/1996 v Chesterfield (A) – Won 2-0
251) Billy HALLIGAN
PNE 16 apps; 2 goals
Leeds 24 apps; 12 goals
PNE Debut 30/08/1919 v Blackburn (A) – Lost 0-4
876) David HEALY
PNE 139 apps; 44 goals
Leeds 111 apps; 29 goals
PNE Debut 30/12/2000 v Sheffield United (A) – Lost 2-3
183) Jimmy HENDERSON
PNE 7 apps; 0 goals
Leeds 75 apps; 0 goals
PNE Debut 19/12/1908 v Sunderland (H) – Won 1-0
929) Jermal JOHNSON
PNE 3 apps; 1 goal
Leeds 5 apps; 0 goals
PNE Debut 29/10/2005 v Leicester (H) – Drawn 0-0
889) Eddie LEWIS
PNE 111 apps; 15 goals
Leeds 85 apps; 8 goals
PNE Debut 11/09/2002 v Scunthorpe (H) – Won 2-1
827) David Lucus
PNE 122 apps; 0 goals
Leeds 16 apps; 0 goals
PNE Debut 27/04/1996 v Hartlepool (A) - Won 2-0
Player Profile – Eddie Lewis
Edward James "Eddie" Lewis was born in Cerritos, California on 17 May 1974 he played college soccer at UCLA and was top scorer in 1995. Lewis was drafted by the then San Jose Clash in the third round of the 1996 MLS College Draft. He would spend the next four years in San Jose, becoming a full-time starter in his second season. Originally a forward he moved to the midfield early on in his pro career. In his time with the Clash, he scored nine goals and added 35 assists in 115 games and was named to the MLS Best XI in 1999.
Lewis crossed the Atlantic and joined Fulham in March 2000 for £1.3 million and made his debut in a 1-0 defeat at Barnsley on 21 March 2000. Lewis found opportunities limited with just 7 league appearances in 2000/01. His only goal for Fulham came in one of six League Cup appearances during the season in a 3-2 home win over Derby on 29 November.3.
When the club was promoted to the Premier League he only played one game for his club in 2001/02 in a 3-0 defeat against Blackburn on 11 May 2002. Lewis had played in 16 league matches for Fulham.
In September 2002 Lewis joined Preston for £500,000; his debut came in a 2-1 home win over Scunthorpe in the First Round League Cup on 11 September. His first goal also came in the League Cup as PNE beat Birmingham 2-0 in the Third Round on 5 November. Lewis scored 5 league goals from 38 appearances in 2002/03.
The 2003/04 season Lewis made 33 league appearances and 6 goals. The following season Lewis scored 4 goals in 40 appearances and plaid in all three play-off matches including the defeat against West Ham at the Millennium Stadium. The match in Cardiff was his last match for the club and had scored 15 goals from 111 league appearances.
In June 2005 Lewis joined Leeds on a free transfer and made his debut at Elland Road in a 2-1 victory over Millwall on 7 August with his first goal coming in a 2-0 win over Wolves on 20 August. He made 43 appearances, scoring 5 goals. A further goal was against his former club as Leeds grew 1-1 against Preston in the first leg. After victory in the second leg there was disappointment gain as Leeds lost 3-0 to Watford in the final.
Lewis was the subject of a transfer bid from Wolves just before the transfer deadline in Summer 2006 but the bid was instantly rejected by chairman Ken Bates
Lewis was a regular in the 2006/07 Championship season with Leeds with 43 appearances and 3 goals, once again playing left wing. In the first few matches of Dennis Wise’s's reign at the club, Lewis was played at left back, but after that he was put back to his favoured left wing, but rotated between the positions as the season progressed.
Lewis was voted Leeds' fans Player of the Year being only the fourth non-British player in the clubs history to receive the award. After Leeds were relegated Lewis signed a new one year contract at Leeds, and Lewis stayed at Leeds for the start of the 2007/08 where he was given the number 3 shirt and was Leeds' regular left back.
In total Lewis scored 8 goals from 85 appearances and his last appearances was a 1-0 win at Macclesfield in the League Cup on 14 August.
When Derby came in for him Dennis Wise decided he couldn't stand in the way of playing Premiership Football. Lewis to a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee and made his debut in a 2-1 home defeat to Birmingham on 25 August. He made 24 appearances as Derby finished with just 11 points and was released from his contract with Derby County to play in Major League Soccer on 21 August 2008.
Lewis made his debut with the US national team on 16 October 1996, against Peru, a game boycotted by almost all regular U.S. players because of salary concerns. His first international goal came in a 2-1 victory over Chile on 1 February 1999. He played an important role for the U.S. in the 2002 World Cup, starting both elimination games, and delivering a cross to Landon Donovan for the team's second goal in their 2-0 victory over Mexico.
On May 2, 2006, for the second successive time, Lewis was named in the U.S. squad for the FIFA World Cup in Germany. Lewis started the American's first World Cup game against the Czech Republic at left back, but lost that spot after their disappointing 3-0 loss. After sitting out the U.S. draw with eventual champions Italy in their second game, he rejoined the starting lineup at left midfield against Ghana.
Lewis has made 82 International appearances and scored the last of his 10 goals in a 1-0 win ( 9-0 on aggregate) in Barbados on 22 June 2008.