History of Leeds Utd By wilsonm01 Period: Apr 1, 1919 to Apr 1, 2010 Leeds Utd Nov 1, 1919 Leeds Utd founded May 31, 1920 voted into the Football League, 2nd Division May 1, 1924 2nd Division Champions May 1, 1927 relegated May 1, 1928 promoted at the first attempt scored 98 goals Apr 1, 1949 John Charles made his first team debut, aged 17. Apr 1, 1953 Jack Charlton made his debut, aged 17 Nov 1, 1958 Don Revie signed for the club