The week that was: Jermaine Beckford makes Leeds United debut, Gordon Strachan signs and Whites are thrashed at Elland Road

Former Leeds United striker Jermaine Beckford makes his debut for the Whites, midfielder Gordan Strachan signs on the dotted line and there's a night to forget at Elland Road as Nottingham Forest come to town.

We delve into this week in Leeds United's history...

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Former Leeds United striker Jermaine Beckford.
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