Will Ferrell, a legendary Leeds United supporter, was photographed wearing the team’s colors once more as he attended the Coachella festival in California. On Saturday, another prominent supporter made his appearance at Elland Road.
The Whites’ victory over Preston at home has put them back atop the Championship, but more significantly, their defeat of Plymouth Argyle has put them five points behind Sheffield United.
The 49ers Enterprises, the principal owner of Leeds, are undoubtedly hopeful that Daniel Farke can complete the task of reintroducing Premier League football to Elland Road. LeedsAllOver’s Most Read
Former USMNT player DaMarcus Beasley attended Leeds’ 2-1 rout of Preston as a special visitor to see the team’s historic promotion-making victory.
He appeared to indicate that he is the most recent American star to join the expanding investing group while posting on social media about his tunnel conversation with fellow countryman Brenden Aaronson:
Beasley is now one of the club’s well-known minority investors, joining Michael Phelps, Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, Russell Westbrook, Larry Nance Jr., and numerous others.
Possibly the most well-known celebrity investor in Leeds is Will Ferrell, the comedic legend from Hollywood, who has been spotted at Elland Road and wearing club merchandise when around the world.
According to Page Six, he was wearing this season’s away strip while attending the Coachella festival in California.
Paris Hilton was also present, and she showed her support for the team by posting a good luck message on social media prior to the playoff final.
With the 49ers’ investment, the club’s brand has been greatly enhanced, and the project has also used the profiles of numerous celebrities.
The club will only have more opportunities to grow commercially if we are promoted, which seems more likely than ever at the moment.
Instances such as this demonstrate Leeds’ potential to become a major worldwide brand in the foreseeable future.
