The transformation of Leeds’ on-field fortunes, with better football culminating in promotion in 2020 and a stint in the Premier League, means engagement from fans is up. Owners 49ers Enterprises have also brought steady ownership to the club after periods of turmoil. They aim to take the club back to the top flight at a minimum.

The focus of Leeds United’s Elland Road development will be on hospitality and corporate areas, according to former Everton chief Keith Wyness. Owners 49ers Enterprises are aiming to transform the Whites' iconic ground into one of Europe’s leading arenas.

The existing stadium has a capacity of 37,645 seats, with regeneration set to increase that to around 53,000, with greatly improved general admission and hospitality facilities. Revitalisation will focus on increasing capacity to the North and West Stands and will be delivered in phases to maintain as much seating as possible during construction.

Leeds United have announced plans to expand their Elland Road stadium to hold 53,000 fans. The changes will make it the seventh-largest club stadium in the country while keeping Leeds at the ground they have called home since 1919.

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Leeds announced plans on Monday to increase the capacity of their Elland Road stadium to 53,000. The project, which will be carried out in a phased approach to allow the stadium to remain operational, will see the ground expand by more than 15,000 seats.

Leeds United have announced new plans to improve Elland Road. The Whites, who have been at their iconic ground since 1919, hope to increase capacity from 37,645 to 53,000 and hope to do so with minimal disruption.

Leeds United are planning a ‘significant increase’ to the Elland Road capacity. Leeds United are planning to significantly boost the capacity of Elland Road in a redevelopment welcomed by the Leeds City Council leader.