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Ex-Leeds star Patrick Bamford joins new club

Patrick Bamford has signed a short-term contract with Sheffield United
Patrick Bamford has signed a short-term contract with Sheffield United (Getty Images)
  • Patrick Bamford has joined Championship club Sheffield United after leaving Leeds United in the summer.
  • Bamford, who has one England cap, has signed a short-term deal with Sheffield United until January.
  • Bamford was filmed leading Leeds fans in a derogatory chant against Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder in April after Leeds secured promotion to the Premier League.
  • Wilder insisted he had “no issue” with Bamford’s behaviour and revealed the striker apologised to him over the phone.
  • Sheffield United are currently in the Championship relegation zone after losing 11 of their 15 leagues matches this season.
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