Ethan Ampadu at Leeds United
Ethan Ampadu captains the side and partners Ao Tanaka in central midfield. The Wales international arrived at Elland Road in the summer of 2023. He currently leads the Whites out in the Premier League. Moreover, this partnership is now entering its fourth season. The armband has been on his arm for most of that time.
Career Before Leeds United
Exeter’s youngest ever first-teamer, Ampadu was born in Exeter on 14 September 2000. His father, Kwame Ampadu, enjoyed a long career in England and Wales. Growing up around dressing rooms shaped his early development. Consequently, he moved to Chelsea before embarking on several loan spells. You can read more about his Leeds United squad peers here.
Career History Overview
| RB Leipzig | 2019-2020 |
| Sheffield United | 2020-2021 |
| Venezia | 2021-2022 |
| Spezia | 2022-2023 |
Major Honours Won
Ampadu spent four consecutive seasons away from Stamford Bridge to gain experience. Indeed, his time at RB Leipzig included a deep run into the Champions League. He continues to develop his game at a high level. Finally, you can view his full career statistics via official records.