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Marcelo Bielsa lifts the trophy.

Nine historic photos of Leeds United lifting the Championship trophy at Elland Road

Leeds United lifted their first trophy for 28 years at Elland Road after thrashing Charlton 4-0 and winning promotion to the Premier League.

There were ecstatic scenes on the field as Marcelo Bielsa and his men lifeted the Championship trophy. All photos: Tony Johnson.

Celebrating 135 years of telling Leeds' stories
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