Leroy Lita
Born: December 28, 1984 (age 39)
Height: 5' 8.5" (175cm)
Hometown: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Nationality: 
English
EnglishPosition: Striker
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2005-2009 | Reading |
| → 2008 | Charlton Athletic (loan) | |
| → 2008-2009 | Norwich City (loan) | |
| 2009-2011 | Middlesbrough | |
| 2011-2014 | Swansea City | |
| → 2012 | Birmingham City (loan) | |
| → 2013 | Sheffield Wednesday (loan) | |
| → 2013-2014 | Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) | |
| 2014-2015 | Barnsley | |
| → 2015 | Notts County (loan) | |
| 2015-2016 | Athlitikos Omilos Chania | |
| 2016 | Yeovil Town | |
Sports Mole has 88 articles about Leroy Lita. Articles 1 to 40:
Premier League predictions gameweek 27: Only The Poets vs. Sports Mole
Sports Mole takes on Only The Poets for a Premier League predictions challenge in gameweek 27 of the 2023-24 season.
Mar 1, 11:53
Preview: Charlton Athletic vs. Sheffield Wednesday
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between Charlton Athletic and Sheffield Wednesday.
Nov 6, 01:20
Five bizarre footballer injuries
Sports Mole takes a closer look at five footballers that have spent time on the sidelines because of freakish injuries.
Jul 9, 11:25
Notts County snap up Leroy Lita
League One side Notts County complete the loan signing of former England Under-21 striker Leroy Lita.
Mar 3, 19:29
Barnsley succumb to Middlesbrough defeat
Barnsley are knocked out of the FA Cup following a 2-0 defeat to Championship promotion hopefuls Middlesbrough in their third-round clash at Oakwell.
Jan 3, 17:09
Theo Robinson strike earns Doncaster Rovers point
Barnsley and Doncaster Rovers play out a 1-1 draw in their League One clash as Theo Robinson scores a second-half equaliser to earn the visitors a point.
Dec 2, 21:43
Half-Time Report: Lewin Nyatanga fires Barnsley ahead
Barnsley lead their League One clash at the break against Doncaster Rovers thanks to a strike from Lewin Nyatanga in the fifth minute of the game.
Dec 2, 20:38
Coventry City and Barnsley share a point each after fruitful first half
Coventry City and Barnsley have to settle for a point each in their 2-2 draw at Sixfields, despite four goals being scored in the League One game's first half.
Aug 19, 21:45
League One roundup: Preston North End thump Scunthorpe United
Sports Mole brings you a roundup of the games from League One as Preston North End thump Scunthorpe United 4-0.
Aug 16, 17:39
Leroy Lita joins Barnsley
Experienced forward Leroy Lita joins League One side Barnsley on a one-year contract.
Aug 9, 13:45
Barnsley close in on Leroy Lita?
A report claims that League One outfit Barnsley are close to securing the services of free agent Leroy Lita on a 12-month deal.
Aug 9, 10:19
Leroy Lita scores on Ipswich Town trial
Former Swansea City striker Leroy Lita scores the winner in his trial match for Championship side Ipswich Town.
Jul 23, 16:38
Leroy Lita to turn out for Ipswich Town?
Former Swansea City striker Leroy Lita is reportedly in line to play for Ipswich Town in a friendly tonight.
Jul 22, 16:06
Barnsley 'consider' loan approach for Swansea City striker Leroy Lita
Championship side Barnsley are reportedly eyeing a loan move for Swansea City's Leroy Lita.
Jan 14, 12:48
Leroy Lita delighted with Brighton & Hove Albion chance
On-loan Swansea City forward Leroy Lita thanks Brighton & Hove Albion for giving him first-team football.
Nov 6, 14:24
Brighton & Hove Albion strike late to win
Substitutes Leroy Lita and David Lopez strike late to give Brighton & Hove Albion a 3-1 victory over Doncaster Rovers.
Nov 2, 16:55
Goalless draw for Yeovil Town, Brighton & Hove Albion
Yeovil Town slip to the bottom of the Championship table despite earning a point against Brighton & Hove Albion.
Oct 19, 17:12
Leroy Lita frustrated with Swansea City spell
Swansea City striker Leroy Lita admits that he has become frustrated with life at the Liberty Stadium.
Oct 19, 06:47
Leroy Lita joins Brighton & Hove Albion on loan from Swansea City
Brighton & Hove Albion sign Swansea City striker Leroy Lita on loan until January 1, 2014.
Oct 16, 16:47
Sheffield Wednesday chase striker on loan?
Sheffield Wednesday are reportedly interested in sealing a loan deal for either Swansea City's Leroy Lita or Southampton's Billy Sharp.
Sep 7, 07:40
Michael Laudrup: 'Quartet can leave Swansea City'
Swansea City manager Michael Laudrup admits that the club will listen to offers for Alan Tate, Luke Moore, Kemy Agustien and Leroy Lita.
Jul 12, 08:21
Sheffield Wednesday secure Championship survival
Sheffield Wednesday secure survival in the Championship with a 2-0 win over Middlesbrough at Hillsborough this afternoon.
May 4, 14:45
Half-Time Report: Sheffield Wednesday take two-goal lead
Sheffield Wednesday lead 2-0 at half time in their Championship game against Middlesbrough this afternoon.
May 4, 13:37
Team News: Three changes for Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday make three changes as they look to secure Championship status for another season against Middlesbrough this afternoon.
May 4, 12:28
Grant McCann fires Peterborough United to victory
Grant McCann's second-half strike is enough for Peterborough United to see off Sheffield Wednesday at London Road.
Apr 27, 19:14
Dave Jones laments 'bad Sheffield Wednesday luck'
Dave Jones says that Sheffield Wednesday were unlucky not to beat Ipswich Town on Saturday.
Apr 20, 17:35
Leroy Lita earns Sheffield Wednesday draw
Leroy Lita's equaliser earns Sheffield Wednesday a 1-1 draw against Ipswich Town.
Apr 20, 16:56
Team News: Triple change for Sheffield Wednesday, Ipswich Town make single swap
Sheffield Wednesday make a triple change ahead of their match with Ipswich Town, who make one alteration to their side.
Apr 20, 14:26
Team News: Giles Coke makes it for Sheffield Wednesday at Blackpool
Sheffield Wednesday manager Dave Jones is able to select Giles Coke for the trip to Blackpool despite the fact that he hobbled off injured at the weekend.
Apr 16, 19:44
Team News: Brian McDermott names first Leeds United starting lineup
Steve Morison and Luke Varney start in Brian McDermott's first match as manager of Leeds United.
Apr 13, 12:17
Jermaine Johnson scores twice to beat Blackburn Rovers
Jermaine Johnson scores twice as Sheffield Wednesday beat Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in the Championship.
Apr 6, 16:59
Half-Time Report: Sheffield Wednesday leading Blackburn Rovers
Sheffield Wednesday overturn an early deficit to lead Blackburn Rovers 2-1 at half time.
Apr 6, 15:55
Sheffield Wednesday beat Barnsley in Yorkshire derby
Sheffield Wednesday overcome Barnsley in a Yorkshire derby to take the important three points.
Mar 30, 17:08
Half-Time Report: Sheffield Wednesday all square with Barnsley at half time
Sheffield Wednesday are level with Barnsley at half time in the Yorkshire derby between two relegation rivals.
Mar 30, 16:00
Half-Time Report: Don Cowie puts Cardiff City ahead
Don Cowie's goal just before half time sees Cardiff City leading Sheffield Wednesday by one goal at Hillsborough.
Mar 16, 15:54
Connor Wickham strike seals Sheffield Wednesday victory
Sheffield Wednesay record a 1-0 win over Leicester City thanks to Connor Wickham's second-half goal at the King Power Stadium.
Mar 9, 17:04
Team News: Goalless at King Power Stadium
Leicester City and Sheffield Wednesday fail to break the deadlock after 45 minutes at the King Power Stadium.
Mar 9, 15:53
Team News: Two changes apiece for Leicester City, Sheffield Wednesday
Leicester City and Sheffield Wednesday both make two changes for today's Championship clash at the King Power Stadium.
Mar 9, 14:55
Fernando Forestieri brace gives Watford win
Fernando Forestieri scores twice as Watford come from behind to beat Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship.
Mar 5, 21:47
Team News: Leroy Lita drops to bench for Sheffield Wednesday
Leroy Lita is starting in the bench for Sheffield Wednesday this evening, while Watford have made two changes to their starting XI.
Mar 5, 20:01
