Leeds United may not be enjoying too much first-team success at Elland Road this season, but the situation appears to be much brighter at youth level following the Whites' U-18's side's 5-1 demolition of Hull City this afternoon.

Goals from Theo Hudson, Alfie McCalmont, Bobby Kamwa and a double from Kun Temenuzkhov ensured the points stayed with the young guns at the Thorp Arch Training Ground, giving manager Paul Heckingbottom food for thought when picking his side in the closing weeks of the campaign.

With nothing to play for, 'Hecky' may opt to experiment with his squad if provided with reassurances that results heading into the final stages will not reflect his future; trying out the next wave of academy graduates may be the suitable option for the former Barnsley man to pursue.

Fans took to social media to have their say after the club shared highlights of the victory on Twitter, with many calling for members of the impressive squad to be given a run out for the first-team...