Beckford still in Grayson plans

Published : 07 Jan 2010 16:48:00

Manager Simon Grayson says he expects Jermaine Beckford to continue to perform for Leeds United despite him putting in transfer request.The 26-year-old striker put in the request just days before scoring the winning goal against Manchester United in the FA Cup third round. "We treat him the same as when I arrived on day one," Grayson told BBC Radio Leeds. "If I pick him on Saturday I expect him to go out and perform for us." Beckford has already hit 20 goals this season, scoring five in th.... read more