Manager George Graham was scouting Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink in Portugal when he spotted Bruno Ribeiro. He was impressed enough by what he saw to bring him to Elland Road in July 1997. He joined Leeds United from his hometown club Vitória Setúbal for a fee of £500,000. He went on to make 42 league appearances for the Whites before moving on to Sheffield United. READ MORE: 16 of the most iconic Leeds United photos of all time LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

7. Bruno Ribeiro in focus
Bruno Ribeiro controls the ball under pressure from Tottenham Hotspur striker Chris Armstrong during the Premiership clash at White Hart Lane in November 1997. Leeds won 1-0. Photo: Getty

8. Bruno Ribeiro in focus
Bruno Ribeiro celebrates scoring against Bolton Wanderers with his teammates during the Premier League clash at Elland Road in December 1997. Leeds won 2-0. Photo: Mark Bickerdike

9. Bruno Ribeiro in focus
Bruno Ribeiro battles with Coventry City's Trond Soltvedt during the Premier League clash at Highfield Road in October 1997. Photo: James Hardisty

10. Bruno Ribeiro in focus
Bruno Ribeiro tries to get round Everton's Dave Watson during the Premier League clash at Elland Road in December 1997. The game finished goalless. Photo: Dan Oxtoby

11. Bruno Ribeiro in focus
Bruno Ribeiro goes shoulder to shoulder with Leicester City's Muzzy Izzet during the Premier League clash at Elland Road in September 1997. Photo: Justin Lloyd

12. Bruno Ribeiro in focus
Bruno Ribeiro glides past Wolves midfielder Carl Robinson during the FA CUp fifth round clash at Elland Road in March 1998. Photo: Dan Oxtoby

