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Leeds owner presents Pope Francis with club shirt

Leeds United owner Andrea Radrizzani during a press conference at Elland Road
Image: Leeds United owner Andrea Radrizzani gave Pope Francis a club shirt

Leeds are top of the Championship and look to have recruited a new supporter - after their owner gifted the Pope with the club's shirt.

Andrea Radrizzani posted a picture on his Twitter account of the moment he presented Pope Francis with a Leeds jersey.

He said: "Emotional and unique moment to meet his holiness (Pope Francis)," before adding, "we have one special supporter."

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Leeds have had a strong start to the season under manager Marcelo Bielsa, with Leeds picking up 14 points in six matches.

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