The 32-year-old announced his retirement on Wednesday after being unable to recover from a serious knee injury sustained two years ago
Stuart Dallas was met with a standing ovation from Leeds United supporters at Elland Road as the club legend conducted a retirement lap of honour at half-time in Saturday’s clash with Blackburn.
Dallas goes down as a cult hero in Leeds and was met with a rousing reception on Saturday, with the Leeds faithful rising to their feet to deliver an emotional send-off to their long-time servant. ‘There’s only one Stuart Dallas’ rang around the stadium as club captain Liam Cooper watched on teary-eyed. READ MORE: I retired as Leeds United player after Jack Grealish tackle - but I'm not bitter
"As a young boy growing up in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, all I ever wanted was to play professional football and I will be eternally grateful that for me, that dream came true.
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