Draft:2024–25 Leicester City F.C. season


Leicester City
2024–25 season
OwnerKing Power
ChairmanAiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha
ManagerVacant
StadiumKing Power Stadium
Premier Leaguepre-season
FA CupThird round
EFL CupSecond round
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The 2024–25 season is the 120th season in the existence of Leicester City Football Club, their first season back in the Premier League following promotion from the EFL Championship in the previous season and the 50th season in top flight football. In addition to the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

This is the first season since 2014–15 to not feature Marc Albrighton, who left the club upon the expiration of his contract in the summer.[1]

Players

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Squad information

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Players and squad numbers last updated on 7 June 2024. Appearances include all competitions.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Player Nat. Position(s) Date of birth (age) Signed in Contract ends Signed from Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Danny Ward   GK (1993-06-22) 22 June 1993 (age 30) 2018 2025   Liverpool 47 0
30 Mads Hermansen   GK (2000-07-11) 11 July 2000 (age 23) 2023 2028   Brøndby 44 0
31 Daniel Iversen   GK (1997-01-19) 19 January 1997 (age 27) 2018 2025 Youth Academy 17 0
41 Jakub Stolarczyk   GK (2000-12-19) 19 December 2000 (age 23) 2019 2026 Youth Academy 9 0
Defenders
2 James Justin   LB / RB (1998-02-23) 23 February 1998 (age 26) 2019 2026   Luton Town 128 7
3 Wout Faes   CB (1998-04-03) 3 April 1998 (age 26) 2022 2027   Reims 82 3
4 Conor Coady   CB (1993-02-25) 25 February 1993 (age 31) 2023 2026   Wolverhampton Wanderers 17 0
15 Harry Souttar   CB (1998-10-22) 22 October 1998 (age 25) 2023 2028   Stoke City 16 0
16 Victor Kristiansen   LB (2002-12-16) 16 December 2002 (age 21) 2023 2028   Copenhagen 14 0
21 Ricardo Pereira   RB (1993-10-06) 6 October 1993 (age 30) 2018 2026   Porto 169 13
23 Jannik Vestergaard   CB (1992-08-03) 3 August 1992 (age 31) 2021 2027[3]   Southampton 67 2
33 Luke Thomas   LB (2001-06-10) 10 June 2001 (age 23) 2020 2026[4] Youth Academy 85 2
45 Ben Nelson   CB (2004-03-18) 18 March 2004 (age 20) 2021 2027 Youth Academy 8 1
Midfielders
8 Harry Winks   CM (1996-02-02) 2 February 1996 (age 28) 2023 2026   Tottenham Hotspur 48 2
17 Hamza Choudhury   DM / RB / LB (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 26) 2015 2027 Youth Academy 125 2
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall   CM (1998-09-06) 6 September 1998 (age 25) 2017 2027 Youth Academy 129 17
24 Boubakary Soumaré   DM (1999-02-27) 27 February 1999 (age 25) 2021 2026   Lille 60 0
35 Kasey McAteer   AM / RW (2001-11-22) 22 November 2001 (age 22) 2021 2025 Youth Academy 30 7
37 Will Alves   AM (2005-05-04) 4 May 2005 (age 19) 2022 Youth Academy 2 0
39 Tawanda Maswanhise   LW (2002-11-20) 20 November 2002 (age 21) 2021 Youth Academy 1 0
47 Arjan Raikhy   CM (2002-10-20) 20 October 2002 (age 21) 2023 Youth Academy 3 0
58 Brandon Cover   DM (2003-09-25) 25 September 2003 (age 20) 2021 Youth Academy 1 0
Attackers
9 Jamie Vardy   ST (1987-01-11) 11 January 1987 (age 37) 2012 2025[5]   Fleetwood Town 464 190
10 Stephy Mavididi   LW (1998-05-31) 31 May 1998 (age 26) 2023 2028   Montpellier 48 13
20 Patson Daka   ST (1998-10-09) 9 October 1998 (age 25) 2021 2026   Red Bull Salzburg 96 22
28 Tom Cannon   ST (2002-12-28) 28 December 2002 (age 21) 2023 2028   Everton 16 3
40 Wanya Marçal   LW / RW (2002-10-19) 19 October 2002 (age 21) 2022 2026 Youth Academy 9 1


References

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  1. ^ "Thank You, Marc – Albrighton Leaves Leicester City". Leicester City F.C. 7 June 2024.
  2. ^ "LCFC Men". Leicester City F.C. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Jannik Vestergaard Signs New Leicester City Deal". Leicester City F.C. 7 June 2024.
  4. ^ "How many current Leicester City players will start next season as duo's future debated". Leicester Mercury. 23 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Jamie Vardy Extends Leicester City Stay". Leicester City F.C. 7 June 2024.