Leroy Lita

Date of birth28 December 1984
Place of birthKinshasa, DR Congo
NationalityEnglish
Weight75 kg
Height1.70 m
PositionForward

Already a regular in the Bristol City squad, Leroy Lita signed his first pro contract in March 2003. It extended his stay at Ashton Gate to June 2006.

The England Under-21 international striker joined Reading in July 2005 with a three-year contract.

He joined Middlesbrough in August 2009 with a three-year contract.

Leroy joined Swansea City in August 2011 with a three-year contract.

He joined Barnsley in August 2014 with a one-year contract.

Leroy joined Yeovil Town in March 2016 with a contract to June 2016.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Bristol City 03 Mar 2003 14 Jul 2005
Reading 14 Jul 2005 30 Jun 2009
Charlton Athletic 05 Mar 2008 21 Apr 2008 L
Norwich City 01 Oct 2008 31 Dec 2008 L
Middlesbrough 03 Aug 2009 03 Aug 2011
Swansea City 03 Aug 2011 30 Jun 2014
Birmingham City 08 Sep 2012 12 Nov 2012 L
Sheffield Wednesday 25 Jan 2013 31 May 2013 L
Brighton and Hove Albion 16 Oct 2013 01 Jan 2014 L
Barnsley 09 Aug 2014 30 Jun 2015
Notts County 03 Mar 2015 31 May 2015 L
AO Chania 19 Aug 2015 09 Feb 2016
Yeovil Town 05 Mar 2016 30 Jun 2016
Sisaket 09 Jan 2017

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2002-03 Bristol City FA Cup
1
2
2002-03 Bristol City LDV Vans Trophy
1
2002-03 Bristol City League Division 2
15
2
1
2002-03 Bristol City League Division 2 Play-Offs
1
2003-04 Bristol City FA Cup
2
2003-04 Bristol City LDV Vans Trophy 1
2003-04 Bristol City League Cup
1
2003-04 Bristol City League Division 2 2
24
5
4
2003-04 Bristol City League Division 2 Play-Offs
1
2004-05 Bristol City FA Cup 1
1
1
2004-05 Bristol City LDV Vans Trophy 3
2
1
2004-05 Bristol City League Cup 2
2
2004-05 Bristol City League One 42
2
24
2
2005-06 Football League Under-21 1
2005-06 Reading FA Cup 2
1
3
1
2005-06 Reading League Championship 22
4
11
1
2005-06 Reading League Cup 1
2
1
2006-07 Reading FA Cup 2
1
4
2006-07 Reading League Cup 2
3
2006-07 Reading Premier League 22
11
7
1
2007-08 Charlton Athletic League Championship 8
3
1
2007-08 Reading FA Cup 2
1
2007-08 Reading League Cup 2
1
2007-08 Reading Premier League 10
4
1
1
2008-09 Norwich City League Championship 16
7
4
2008-09 Reading FA Cup 1
2008-09 Reading League Championship 6
4
1
2008-09 Reading League Cup 1
2009-10 Middlesbrough League Championship 23
17
8
6
1
2009-10 Middlesbrough League Cup
1
2010-11 Middlesbrough FA Cup 1
2010-11 Middlesbrough League Championship 28
10
12
3
2010-11 Middlesbrough League Cup 2
2011-12 Swansea City FA Cup 1
2011-12 Swansea City League Cup 1
2011-12 Swansea City Premier League 4
12
2
1
2012-13 Birmingham City League Championship 9
1
3
2012-13 Sheffield Wednesday League Championship 13
4
6
2
2013-14 Brighton and Hove Albion League Championship
5
1
2013-14 Swansea City FA Cup
1
1
2013-14 Swansea City Premier League
2
2014-15 Barnsley FA Cup 2
2
2014-15 Barnsley League Cup 1
2014-15 Barnsley League One 11
8
2
2014-15 Notts County League One 3
3
2015-16 Yeovil Town League Two 4
4
1
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
21 Feb 2006 Football League v Italian League W 1-0 Under-21


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2004-05 England Under-21
1
1
2005-06 England Under-21
1
2006-07 England UEFA Under-21 3
1
3
2006-07 England Under-21 1
2
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
08 Feb 2005 England v Netherlands L 1-2 Under-21
28 Feb 2006 England v Norway W 3-1 Under-21
06 Feb 2007 England v Spain D 2-2 Under-21
24 Mar 2007 England v Italy D 3-3 Under-21
05 Jun 2007 England v Slovakia W 5-0 Under-21
11 Jun 2007 Czech Republic v England D 0-0 UEFA Under-21 Finals Group B
14 Jun 2007 England v Italy D 2-2 UEFA Under-21 Finals Group B
17 Jun 2007 England v Serbia W 2-0 UEFA Under-21 Finals Group B
20 Jun 2007 Netherlands v England L 1-1 (12-13) UEFA Under-21 Final semi-final


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.