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Brian Flynn was the first Griffin Branch Player of The Year, and the same season 78/79 he was voted Leeds United Player Of The Year.
Leeds United FC 1977-1982
Position Midfielder
DATE OF BIRTH Wednesday, 12th October 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Port Talbot, South Wales
DEBUT Saturday, 5th November 1977 in a 2-2 draw at home to Norwich City (Aged: 22)
CLUB CAREER 152 League apps (+2 as sub), 11 goals
SEASONAL RECORD: 1977-1982
1977/78 - 28 +1 apps, 1 goal Flynn scored his first goal for the club in a 3-0 home win over QPR on 3/12. Final Position: 9th in Division One.
1978/79 - 41 apps, 3 goals Wore the no.4 shirt in every game and missed just one League match. Scored in a 3-0 home win over Birmingham City on 30/9, in a 4-0 home win over Derby County on 28/10 & in a 1-1 draw with Bristol City on 9/12. Final Position: 5th in Division One.
1979/80 - 24 apps, 3 goals Scored in a 1-1 home draw with Brighton on 23/2, in a 2-0 home win over Middlesbrough on 2/4 & in a 3-1 away defeat to Wolves on 26/4. Final Position: 11th in Division One.
1980/81 - 41 apps, 3 goals Scored in a 3-1 home defeat versus Stoke City on 14/2, in a 1-0 win at Manchester Utd on 28/2 & in a 3-0 home win against Coventry City on 4/4. Final Position: 9th in Division One.
1981/82 - 16 +1 apps, 1 goal Only goal that season came in a 4-3 defeat away to West Ham on 24/4. Final Position: 20th in Division One & relegated.
1982/83 - 2 apps Flynn played his last game for Leeds in a 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on 13th November 1982, he then moved on to Burnley. His only other game that season was in a 1-1 home draw with Carlisle on 16/10. Final Position: 8th in Division Two
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