Ross McCormack - Club Career - Leeds United

Leeds United

On 24 August 2010, Cardiff agreed a fee with Leeds United over a possible transfer. Three days later, on 27 August, McCormack completed a move to Leeds on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee. He made his Leeds United debut on 28 August 2010 as a 70th minute substitute in a 1–0 win over Watford. McCormack made his home debut at Elland Road as a second half substitute in a 3–1 win over Swansea City, before making his first start for Leeds in a 0–0 with Doncaster Rovers. McCormack was replaced in the starting lineup in the next game against Sheffield United by Luciano Becchio.

After missing games with an injury McCormack returned to the Leeds squad when he was named as a substitute against Middlesbrough. However McCormack suffered an ankle injury and was ruled out of a few games for Leeds. After over a month out injured McCormack returned as an unused substitute against Bristol City. McCormack stepped up his comeback even further by scoring a hat-trick for Leeds United's reserves against Hull City's reserves. McCormack made an impressive impact as a substitute against Crystal Palace helping Leeds earn a 2–1 win. McCormack made his second start for Leeds against Portsmouth. However on New Year's Day 2011 McCormack missed several chances in the game against Middlesbrough, including missing a gilt-edged chance to win the game for Leeds in injury time when he put a header wide from 4 yards out. On 30 April 2011, McCormack finally got his first goal for Leeds, putting them ahead against Burnley in Leeds' 1–0 win, McCormack also received the man of the match award in the same game. McCormack scored his second goal of the season in the following game which was the final game of the season in Leeds' 2–1 win over Queens Park Rangers.

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