Reading FC legend Leroy Lita will be the guest of honour at a pre-World Cup football tournament for local schools in the Reading and Wokingham area. Lita was Reading's record signing when he joined from Bristol City for £1m in 2005.

What is the tournament about?

The tournament will take place at Woodford Park in Woodley, with schools from the area participating in boys and girls tournaments.

Why is Leroy Lita attending?

Lita will be on hand to present trophies and medals to the young players, sharing his experience and inspiring the next generation of footballers.

What is Reading FC's current standing?

As of the current season, Reading FC is 10th in League One, with 62 points from 43 games, and a recent form of LLDWL. Their last result was a 0-1 loss to Blackpool on 2026-05-02.

StatValue
League standing10th in League One
Points62
Games played43
Recent formLLDWL
Last result0-1 loss to Blackpool
Next fixturevs Farnborough on 2026-07-11