Leeds United tour squad for Australia pre-season friendlies vs. Brisbane Roar, Aston Villa, Crystal Palace

Joshua Mayne

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Leeds United will be returning to Australia in July, building on the success of their 2019 tour.

First team stars, new signings and academy players will all be on show as Jesse Marsch fine-tunes his team ahead of the 2022/23 season.

Leeds United pre-season Australia friendlies squad

Leeds United have announced that the following players will make the trip to Australia:

Goalkeepers

Harry Christy, Kristoffer Klaesson, Illan Meslier

Defenders

Liam Cooper, Leif Davis, Cody Drameh, Leo Hjelde, Robin Koch, Rasmus Kristensen, Diego Llorente, Pascal Struijk

Midfielders

Brenden Aaronson, Tyler Adams, Adam Forshaw, Archie Gray, Darko Gyabi, Mateusz Klich, Marc Roca

Forwards

Patrick Bamford, Joe Gelhardt, Sam Greenwood, Jack Harrison, Daniel James, Rodrigo, Luis Sinisterra, Crysencio Summerville

Leeds United friendly schedule in Australia

The Whites will play three matches in eight days when they come Down Under.

Jesse Marsch's team will begin their trip with matches in the Gold Coast and Brisbane as part of the Queensland Champions Cup before heading to Perth to face Crystal Palace.

Date (AEST) Time Match Stadium
Thu July 14 7:45 pm (AEST), 10:45am (BST)  Leeds United v Brisbane Roar CBUS Super Stadium
Sun July 17 2:35 pm (AEST), 5:35am (BST) Aston Villa v Leeds United Suncorp Stadium
Fri July 22 8:05 pm (AEST), 11:05am (BST) Crystal Palace v Leeds United Optus Stadium

How to watch every international friendly match in Australia

  • TV: Channel 10/10 Bold
  • Streaming: 10 Play

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Network 10, the new home of Australian football, will be the place to watch every friendly match played in Australia over the coming months. 

Games will be shown on television via Channel 10 and 10 Bold. 

Every fixture will also be streamed online via 10 Play - a free service which is compatible with most devices and modern TVs.

How to watch Queensland Champions Cup outside of Australia?

To watch Leeds United friendlies, you will need to subscribe to LUTV - which is priced at £3.49 a month.

To watch Aston Villa friendlies, you will need to subscribe to VillaTV - which is priced at £27.99 in a package that includes all Australia based matches and 12 months access to VillaTV.

Joshua Mayne

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Joshua Mayne is a content producer for The Sporting News Australia based in Sydney, Australia. He has previously worked as a newsreader at 2SER and journalist at Ministry of Sport. While Joshua’s main passions are football, rugby league, basketball and F1, he will watch any sport that's on. He is still waiting for Arsenal to win the Premier League again.