Leeds United have confirmed that South African great Lucas Radebe has been appointed as official club ambassador.
Nicknamed The Chief, Radebe joined Leeds from Kaizer Chiefs in 1994 and went on to make 262 appearances before retiring in 2005.
He became captain in 1998 and led the Whites to 3rd place league finish in 1999/2000 securing Champions league football.
Nicknamed The Chief, Radebe joined Leeds from Kaizer Chiefs in 1994 and went on to make 262 appearances before retiring in 2005.
He became captain in 1998 and led the Whites to 3rd place league finish in 1999/2000 securing Champions league football.
Radebe’s influence extended far outside football. He spearheaded anti racism campaigns & educational projects in Leeds earning the PFA Merit Award in 2010.
In 2000, Radebe got global recognition when he received the FIFA Fair Play Award for his work done with children in Soweto, South Africa, and his commitment to fighting racism in football.
In 2000, Radebe got global recognition when he received the FIFA Fair Play Award for his work done with children in Soweto, South Africa, and his commitment to fighting racism in football.
