ðˌoʊ hiː ɹˈɛɡjʊlɚli ɐpˈɪɹd ɔnðə bˈɛntʃ lˈeɪɾɚɹ ɪnðə sˈiːzən, hiː dˈɪdnt mˌeɪk ɪɾ ˌɑːntʊ ðə pˈɪtʃ ʌntˈɪl ðə fˈɑːloʊɪŋ sɛptˈɛmbɚ, ɪn sˈʌmwʌt dˈɪfɹənt sɚɹˈaʊndɪŋz kˈʌmɪŋ ˌɔn æz ɐn ˈɪndʒɚɹitˈaɪm sˈʌbstɪtˌuːt ɪn ɐ lˈiːɡ kˈʌp mˈætʃ æɾ ˈɛlənd ɹˈoʊd, lˈiːdz.
Though he regularly appeared on the bench later in the season, he didn't make it onto the pitch until the following September, in somewhat different surroundings – coming on as an injury-time substitute in a League Cup match at Elland Road, Leeds.