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Team news: Daniel Farke names XI to face Huddersfield

Starting XI announced at Elland Road.

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Leeds United are back on home turf this afternoon as they face local rivals Huddersfield Town and there have been three changes made to the starting XI following our midweek match.

Daniel Farke has opted to bring Crysencio Summerville, Dan James and Glen Kamara back into the starting line-up along with Jamie Shackleton, replacing Willy Gnonto, Jaidon Anthony, Archie Gray and Ilia Gruev.

Illan Meslier starts the game in net, and he is joined by a defensive line of Shackleton, Joe Rodon, captain Pascal Struijk and Sam Byram.

Kamara is back in our midfield as he links up with Ethan Ampadu, whilst Crysencio Summerville and Dan James cover the wings, and Joel Piroe joins Georginio Rutter up front.

Our substitutes bench this afternoon features Karl Darlow, Luke Ayling, Liam Cooper, Patrick Bamford and Ian Poveda, alongside Anthony, Gray, Gnonto and Gruev.

The game today will kick-off at 12.30pm, and for those not in attendance at Elland Road you can follow the live Leeds United blog online here.

Starting XI: Meslier (GK), Ampadu, Piroe, Kamara, Summerville, Rodon, Shackleton, James, Struijk (C), Rutter, Byram.

Substitutes: Darlow (GK), Ayling, Cooper, Bamford, Anthony, Gray, Poveda, Gnonto, Gruev.

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