Leicester City's pre-season has come to an end, with Russell Martin's team set to face Northampton Town in the Carabao Cup. The Foxes have played seven games in total, winning four and drawing one, with two losses in their final two matches.
What happened?
Leicester City's pre-season has been a mixed bag, with some players impressing and others struggling. The team has played seven games in total, with four wins and three losses.
Why it matters for Leicester City
The pre-season has given Russell Martin a chance to assess his squad and make decisions on who will start the season. The team's performance in the Carabao Cup will be a good indicator of their readiness for the new season.
What comes next?
Leicester City will face Northampton Town in the Carabao Cup on Saturday, and it will be interesting to see how the team performs. The Foxes have a tough schedule ahead of them, but with a strong squad and a good pre-season, they are ready to take on the challenge.
Leicester City's League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way) is 23rd in the Championship, with 46 points from 46 games. They have scored 58 goals and conceded 68, with a goal difference of -10. They are 49 points behind leaders Coventry.
The team's pre-season has been a good opportunity for young players to impress, and some have done just that. Jayden Joseph, for example, has impressed in his role as right-back, and Bade Aluko has also shown promise.
However, not all players have performed well. Fran Vieites, for example, has struggled to make an impact, and Alex McCarthy has been out with a knock.
Who impressed?
Several players have impressed in the pre-season, including Jayden Joseph, Bade Aluko, and Jakub Stolarczyk. These players have shown promise and will be looking to make an impact in the new season.
What's next for Leicester City?
Leicester City will face Northampton Town in the Carabao Cup on Saturday, and it will be interesting to see how the team performs. The Foxes have a tough schedule ahead of them, but with a strong squad and a good pre-season, they are ready to take on the challenge.
Goals this season: 58 scored, 68 conceded (-10 goal difference). Title race: 49 points behind leaders Coventry.
