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The best Leeds badge jokes as new crest is criticised

Club said to now be reconsidering design.

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There were many Leeds badge jokes after their new crest was unveiled
UNVEILED: New crest (Image: Twitter/Leeds United)

Leeds United unveiled a new club crest on Wednesday but will have been disappointed with the reaction it received from fans and pundits alike.

The Americanised logo, featuring an illustrated figure of a man holding a fist to his chest, has been roundly criticised on social media and the Championship side are now said to be reconsidering the design.

And here are all the best Leeds badge jokes:

Actually this design is Good, as it accurately depicts a Leeds fan desperately trying to obscure the embarrassing crest on his new Leeds United shirt https://t.co/hpd5J3Zllv

— Huw Lemmey (@huwlemmey) January 24, 2018

https://twitter.com/_yon_mon/status/956142795638616065

Exactly who have Leeds United consulted about their new crest? Mussolini's ghost?

— John McGee (@epouvantail) January 24, 2018

pic.twitter.com/5ZTfQuNXrS

— Shaun James (@SCJ93) January 24, 2018

https://twitter.com/DrawtyDevil/status/956212292332478467

pic.twitter.com/jEy4pY2WEP

— Jim Smith (@Jim_AFCB) January 24, 2018

Actually this new @LUFC Leeds United badge has potential for conflict resolution on and off the pitch… #altLeedsBadge pic.twitter.com/VDJTx5FdN6

— Richard Marks (@RichardMlive) January 24, 2018

https://twitter.com/benturner2226/status/956155431759556608

12:02pm: Leeds United unveil new crest after consultation with 10,000 people

1:34pm: Over 10,000 people sign petition calling on club to stop the new design pic.twitter.com/dlzHxTQI4z

— B/R Football (@brfootball) January 24, 2018

Are we doing this right? #NOT #FCZ

Watch video ➡️https://t.co/AvWLuzF7W1 pic.twitter.com/SwwoEvYU8S

— FC Zenit in English✨ (@fczenit_en) January 24, 2018

https://twitter.com/ZSCOfficial/status/956207812958400512

brilliant badge, from an Everton fan. Really grabs what Leeds is all about. Well done to all involved.

— Gary Maiden (@Gary_Maiden) January 24, 2018

Let's respect the true founder pic.twitter.com/vzg1LHuOYT

— J.H (@_JackHoad) January 24, 2018

https://twitter.com/samuelh__/status/956213288504840193

pic.twitter.com/bMqV6kAi08

— ash ward (@ashwward) January 24, 2018

Leeds United unveil their new corporate partner pic.twitter.com/z8IS45YbV9

— Ste Kelly (@stekellyefc) January 24, 2018

https://twitter.com/Kevnffc/status/956152428910530560

So when are Leeds joining the MLS?

— Chris. (@ChrisJongUn) January 24, 2018

pic.twitter.com/XbXyrYuXJK

— OCCL52 (@OLC517) January 24, 2018

https://twitter.com/EPLBible/status/956139344041070593

Knew I'd seen the Leeds badge somewhere before. Insult to all Norwegian Leeds fans. pic.twitter.com/xvaVYQSVb3

— Jordan (@JordanFredders) January 24, 2018

https://twitter.com/MoMoneyMoSalah/status/956144517899608066

https://twitter.com/FakeUncleTom/status/956155223189450757

https://twitter.com/Ifcjosh/status/956142022074695681

Look closely at the new Leeds crest trolling us pic.twitter.com/rAvWosRwmS

— Fudge (@Danfudge) January 24, 2018

https://twitter.com/cliffordrumours/status/956163128735215616

https://twitter.com/TweetPW/status/956220235073409024

BREAKING – Tulisa Contostavlos has emerged as the designer of the new Leeds United Crest #LUFC #Leeds Crest

Gag c/o @Victoria1867 pic.twitter.com/gDlAETg9kK

— Fudge (@Danfudge) January 24, 2018

https://twitter.com/AVFCOfficial/status/956190305535086592

https://twitter.com/gazwalmsley/status/956172376001122305

6 months of research, 10,000 people consulted. Aye. pic.twitter.com/txX34BSnEY

— Paddy Power (@paddypower) January 25, 2018