Leeds cull: 13 senior players fighting for their jobs as behind-the-scenes plans made
Kalvin Phillips
Leeds announced on 4 August of last year on their official website that the academy product had been handed a four-year contract. It was regarded as vindication of the academy product’s progress after graduating through the ranks of his boyhood club. Phillips began the season on fire with a glut of goals from central midfield and has remained a regular starter throughout the campaign. But his performances have been rank average for some time and he is increasingly becoming under fire from supporters.
Here is the ninth of the 13 players fighting for his future: