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Leeds fans react on Twitter to Liam Cooper display vs Southampton

A handful of Leeds United fans have taken to Twitter to praise Liam Cooper for 🗹one of the better performances in the Whites’ defeat to Southampton on Saturday.

Marcelo Bielsa’s side produce💙d arguably one of their worst displays of his tenure as they lost 1-0 at St Mar🔥y’s.

Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images
Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images

They were second-best throughout. And they barely managed to lay a glove on their oppone💫nts, with ❀no shots on target from the visitors.

Understandably, a lot of fans on social media have vented their ༒frustration. There are serious concerns aꦅbout what this season may lead to.

Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images
Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images

And very fewꦛ players have received 𝓡any sort of credit for their performances against the Saints.

Jamie Shackleton was arguably the best📖 of the lot. But there was also some praise for Cooper at various points.

The captain was surely Leeds’ best ceꦗntre-back during the contest. He dealt with the aerial threat of Armando Broja relatively well, particularly during the first-half.

He won five aerial duels, while he aꦆlso made four interceptions ().

Obviously, it was not a display that left supporters raving about anyone. In fact, many have h🀅it out at Cooper. There are doubts amongst some 🅷regarding whether he is good enough for this fight Leeds are now facing.

‘Cooper was good’: Leeds fans offer some praise of captain

But amongst that, there were some supporters who felt that the 30-year𝐆-old was one of 🍨the better players on a really disappointing day.

With that in mind,🐠 here is what some of the Leeds fans were saying about Cooper’s performance…