2011–12 Leicester City F.C. season
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The 2011–12 season is Leicester City F.C.'s 107th season in the English football league system
and their 60th (non-consecutive) season in the second tier of English football. They are playing their third consecutive season in the Football League Championship
.
The summer saw Leicester spend big in an attempt to gain promotion back to the Premier League, but an inconsistant start saw manager Sven-Göran Eriksson
sacked after a 3-0 defeat at home to struggling Millwall
saw Leicester sitting in 13th position after 13 games.
After days of negotiations, Nigel Pearson
was finally re-appointed as manager on 15 November 2011, starting his second spell at the club after leaving for Hull City
17 months earlier.
on the last game of the 2010–11 season
. On 7 May 2011 the home kit was revealed to have a collar for the first time since the 2001–2002 season
with white shorts and blue socks with a white trim. Meanwhile, Leicester will play in an all white away strip with a blue trim. King Power
will remain as the shirt sponsor for the second consecutive season.
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Last Updated: 1 December 2011
English football league system
The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in England, with six teams from Wales also competing...
and their 60th (non-consecutive) season in the second tier of English football. They are playing their third consecutive season in the Football League Championship
Football League Championship
The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League...
.
The summer saw Leicester spend big in an attempt to gain promotion back to the Premier League, but an inconsistant start saw manager Sven-Göran Eriksson
Sven-Göran Eriksson
Sven-Göran Eriksson , in Sweden commonly referred to just by his nickname Svennis, is a Swedish ex-football manager. From October 2010 to October 2011 he managed Football League Championship side Leicester City....
sacked after a 3-0 defeat at home to struggling Millwall
Millwall F.C.
Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the...
saw Leicester sitting in 13th position after 13 games.
After days of negotiations, Nigel Pearson
Nigel Pearson
Nigel Graham Pearson is an English football manager and former professional player. He is currently in his second spell as manager of Leicester City, having previously managed Hull City, Southampton and Carlisle United, and been assistant manager for England Under-21s and Newcastle United...
was finally re-appointed as manager on 15 November 2011, starting his second spell at the club after leaving for Hull City
Hull City A.F.C.
Hull City Association Football Club is an English association football club based in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, founded in 1904. The club participates in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football...
17 months earlier.
Pre-season events
Note: This section does not include close season transfers or pre-season match results, which are listed in their own sections below.- 18 May 2011 – Asia Football Investments led by VichaiVichai Raksriaksorn- Biography :Raksriaksorn is ranked by Forbes Magazine as the 35th richest man in Thailand. He is the founder and CEO of King Power Duty Free, an operator of duty-free shops. In December 2009, King Power received the royal warrant from the King of Thailand in a ceremony attended by Raksriaksorn.In...
and Aiyawatt Raksriaksorn acquire a 100% stake in the club's ownership. - 7 June 2011 – Susan Whelan named as club chief executive. Simon Capper named as new finance director and Andrew Neville named as football director.
- 5 July 2011 – Leicester's home ground The Walkers' Stadium is renamed The King Power Stadium due to a change in sponsorship.
- 5 July 2011 – First team coach Dietmar HamannDietmar HamannDietmar "Didi" Hamann is a German footballer who was most recently manager at Stockport County. Throughout his career, he has played for Bayern Munich, Newcastle United, Liverpool, and Manchester City primarily in a defensive midfield position. He also spent time at Milton Keynes Dons as a...
leaves the club to become manager of Stockport CountyStockport County F.C.Stockport County Football Club is an English football club based in Stockport, Greater Manchester. The club formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers, shortly afterwards merging with Heaton Norris F.C., and adopted the current name on 24 May 1890 on the creation of the County Borough of Stockport...
. - 5 August 2011 – Aleksandar TunchevAleksandar TunchevAleksandar Blagov Tunchev is a Bulgarian footballer who plays for Leicester City as a defender.-Bulgaria:Tunchev started his career in his hometown of Pazardzhik with local team Hebar. After that he played for Belasitsa Petrich, later joining Lokomotiv Plovdiv in June, 2002...
signs a one year contract extension which ends in 2012.
Kit and sponsorship
On 6 May 2011 a preview of the 2011–12 home kit was released on the official Leicester City website. It was announced that the kit would be worn against Ipswich TownIpswich Town F.C.
Ipswich Town Football Club are an English professional football team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. As of 2011, they play in the Football League Championship, having last appeared in the Premier League in 2001–02....
on the last game of the 2010–11 season
2010–11 Leicester City F.C. season
The 2010–11 season was Leicester City F.C.'s 106th season in the English football league system and their 59th season in the second tier of English football...
. On 7 May 2011 the home kit was revealed to have a collar for the first time since the 2001–2002 season
2001–02 Leicester City F.C. season
During the 2001–02 English football season, Leicester City F.C. competed in the FA Premier League .-Season summary:...
with white shorts and blue socks with a white trim. Meanwhile, Leicester will play in an all white away strip with a blue trim. King Power
King Power
The King Power International Co., Ltd. is a Thai travel retail company based in Bangkok. Its current chairman and CEO is Vichai Raksriaksorn.The company is the leading travel retail in the country, with its own Duty Free shopping mall covering over 10,000 square metres and at Suvarnabhumi Airport...
will remain as the shirt sponsor for the second consecutive season.
Friendlies
Events
Note:This section does not include transfers or match results, which are listed in their own sections below.- 21 September 2011 – Sol Bamba signs a new contract until 2014.
- 7 October 2011 – Tom Hopper signs a professional contract until 2013.
- 24 October 2011 – Sven-Göran ErikssonSven-Göran ErikssonSven-Göran Eriksson , in Sweden commonly referred to just by his nickname Svennis, is a Swedish ex-football manager. From October 2010 to October 2011 he managed Football League Championship side Leicester City....
and Derek FazackerleyDerek FazackerleyDerek William Fazackerley is a former English footballer, who spent the majority of his career playing for Blackburn Rovers.-Playing career:...
left their posts as Manager and Assistant Manager by mutual agreement. - 24 October 2011 - Mike StowellMike StowellMichael "Mike" Stowell is an English former professional football goalkeeper, and now goalkeeping coach at Leicester City...
and Jon RudkinJon RudkinJon Rudkin is an English football coach currently working for Leicester City as its academy director.- Leicester City :Rudkin was appointed the Academy Manager at Leicester City in June 2003 having previously been a schoolboy in the City youth system himself when he was 16.After working as a...
are placed in temporary charge of first team affairs as joint caretaker managers. - 15 November 2011 - Nigel PearsonNigel PearsonNigel Graham Pearson is an English football manager and former professional player. He is currently in his second spell as manager of Leicester City, having previously managed Hull City, Southampton and Carlisle United, and been assistant manager for England Under-21s and Newcastle United...
is re-appointed manager, 17 months after leaving the club. Craig ShakespeareCraig ShakespeareCraig Shakespeare is a former professional footballer who went on to become a football coach. He is currently assistant manager at Leicester City after leaving Hull City to follow Nigel Pearson.-Playing career:...
and Steve Walsh are also re-appointed as his assistants.
2011–12 squad
- This section lists players who were in Leicester's first team squad at any point during the 2011–12 season
- Asterisks indicate player left mid-season
- Italics indicate loan player
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| Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Peter Schmeichel is a Danish professional football goalkeeper, and son of Peter Schmeichel. He plays in the Npower Championship for Leicester City. He played 17 games for the Denmark under-21 national team... |
GK | 2011 |  Kingdom of England Leeds UnitedLeeds United A.F.C. Leeds United Association Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, who play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of the English football league system... |
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Chris Weale Chris Weale Christopher "Chris" Weale is an English footballer who plays for Leicester City as a goalkeeper.-Yeovil Town:... |
GK | 2009 | Kingdom of England Bristol City Bristol City F.C. Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City... |
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Adam Smith | GK | 2010 | Kingdom of England Middlesbrough Middlesbrough F.C. Middlesbrough Football Club , also known as Boro, are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1876, they have played at the Riverside Stadium since August 1995, their third ground since turning professional in 1889... |
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Conrad Logan Conrad Logan Conrad Joseph Logan is an Irish football goalkeeper currently playing for Rotherham United on loan from Leicester City. He was educated at St. Eunan's College in Letterkenny, Co... |
GK | 2004 | Youth | |||||
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| Lee Peltier Lee Peltier Lee Anthony Peltier is an English footballer, currently playing for Leicester City, having started his career with Liverpool... |
RB / RW / CB / DM | 2011 | Kingdom of England Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town F.C. Huddersfield Town Football Club is an English football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in League One... |
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Paul Konchesky Paul Konchesky Paul Martyn Konchesky is an English footballer who plays as a left back. Currently signed to Leicester City, he has previously played for Charlton, Tottenham, West Ham, Fulham, Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, joining his present club in July 2011... |
LB | 2011 | Kingdom of England Liverpool Liverpool F.C. Liverpool Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside. Liverpool has won eighteen League titles, second most in English football, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups... |
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John Pantsil John Pantsil John Paintsil is a Ghanaian professional footballer, who is currently playing for English club Leicester City in the Npower Championship and the Ghana national team.... |
RB | 2011 | Unattached | ||||
| 5 | |
Matt Mills | CB | 2011 | Kingdom of England Reading Reading F.C. Reading Football Club is an English association football club based in the town of Reading, Berkshire who currently play in the Championship... |
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Sol Bamba | CB | 2011 |  Kingdom of Scotland HibernianHibernian F.C. Hibernian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Leith, in the north of Edinburgh. They are one of two Scottish Premier League clubs in the city, the other being their Edinburgh derby rivals, Hearts... |
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Sean St Ledger Sean St Ledger Sean Patrick St Ledger-Hall is an English-born Irish footballer who plays as a central defender for Leicester City and the Republic of Ireland national football team... |
CB | 2011 | Kingdom of England Preston North End Preston North End F.C. Preston North End Football Club is an English professional football club located in the Deepdale area of the city of Preston, Lancashire, currently playing in the third tier of English league football, League One... |
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Bruno Berner Bruno Berner Bruno Georg Berner is a Swiss footballer currently playing for Leicester City. Berner plays predominantly as a left back, but has also been deployed in other roles, such as central defence, left wing and most recently in central midfield while at Leicester.-Club Career:He has spent most of his... |
LB / CB / DM | 2008 | Kingdom of England Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers F.C. Blackburn Rovers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire. The team currently competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football.... |
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| 16 | |
Michael Ball Michael Ball (footballer) Michael John Ball is an English professional footballer who plays for Leicester City, having previously played as a left-back for English Premier League team Manchester City.... |
LB | 2011 | Unattached | ||||
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Aleksander Tunchev | CB / LB | 2008 | Kingdom of Bulgaria CSKA Sofia PFC CSKA Sofia PFC CSKA Sofia , commonly known as CSKA or CSKA Sofia is a professional football club based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The club was officially founded on May 5, 1948. CSKA's abbreviation stands for Central Sports Club of the Army... |
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Cian Bolger Cian Bolger Cian Bolger is an Irish professional footballer who plays for Bristol Rovers as a defender, on loan from Football League Championship side Leicester City.-Leicester City:Bolger was born in Ireland, and was Leicester City's academy Player of the Year in 2009.... |
CB | 2009 | Youth | |||||
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Tom Kennedy Tom Kennedy (footballer) Thomas Gordon Kennedy is an English footballer who plays for Peterborough United on loan from Leicester City. Kennedy has had previous spells at Bury and Rochdale. He mostly plays at left-back.-Career:... |
LB | 2010 | Kingdom of England Rochdale |
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Liam Moore | CB / RB | 2011 | Youth | |||||
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Tom Parkes Tom Parkes Thomas Peter W. 'Tom' Parkes is an English professional football player, currently playing as a defender for Leicester City-Leicester City:... |
CB | 2009 | Youth | |||||
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George Taft | CB | 2011 | Youth | |||||
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| Matt Oakley | CM | 2008 | Kingdom of England Derby County Derby County F.C. Derby County Football Club is an English football based in Derby. the club play in the Football League Championship and is notable as being one of the twelve founder members of the Football League in 1888 and is, therefore, one of only ten clubs to have competed in every season of the English... |
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Andy King Andy King (footballer born 1988) Andrew Philip "Andy" King is a Welsh international footballer who plays for Championship club Leicester City as a midfielder.-Early career:Born in Maidenhead, Berkshire, King joined Chelsea when he was nine years old... |
CM / DM / AM | 2006 | Youth | ||||
| 11 | |
Lloyd Dyer Lloyd Dyer Lloyd Richard Dyer is an English footballer currently playing for Championship side Leicester City.-West Bromwich Albion:... |
LW / RW | 2008 | Kingdom of England Milton Keynes Dons Milton Keynes Dons F.C. .Milton Keynes Dons Football Club is an English professional football club founded in 2004 and based since 2007 at Stadium mk, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire... |
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Michael Johnson | CM | Loan | Kingdom of England Manchester City Manchester City F.C. Manchester City Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Manchester. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark's , they became Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and Manchester City in 1894... |
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Franck Moussa Franck Moussa Franck Nyinzapa Moussa is a Belgian footballer who plays for Leicester City as a midfielder.-Southend United:Born in Brussels, Moussa is a Belgian under-18 international. He made his Southend United first team debut as a 16 year old in the final minutes of the 3–0 win over Colchester United on 4... |
CM / RW / LW | 2010 | Kingdom of England Southend United |
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Richie Wellens Richie Wellens Richard Paul "Richie" Wellens is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City.-Manchester United:... |
CM | 2009 | Kingdom of England Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers F.C. Doncaster Rovers Football Club is an English football club, based at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The team currently competes in the Football League Championship, after being promoted via the League One play-offs in 2008, and have remained there since.The club was founded in... |
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| 22 |  |
Yuki Abe Yuki Abe is a Japanese footballer who plays for Leicester City and the Japanese national team as a midfielder.-JEF United Ichihara:Born in Ichikawa, Chiba, Abe, then a member of the JEF United Ichihara youth side, made his debut with the senior club at the age of 16 years and 333 days on 5 August 1998, at... |
DM / RB | 2010 | Japan Urawa Red Diamonds Urawa Red Diamonds are a professional association football club playing in Japan's football league, J. League Division 1. One of Japan and Asia's best supported teams, the club has been able to boast the highest average crowds for thirteen of the J-League's twenty season history... |
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| 23 | |
Neil Danns Neil Danns Neil Alexander Danns is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City in the Football League Championship.-Early career:... |
CM / RW | 2011 | Kingdom of England Crystal Palace Crystal Palace F.C. Crystal Palace Football Club are an English Football league club based in South Norwood, London. The team plays its home matches at Selhurst Park, where they have been based since 1924. The club currently competes in the second tier of English Football, The Championship.Crystal Palace was formed in... |
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Gelson Fernandes Gelson Fernandes Gelson Tavares Fernandes is a Swiss footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for Leicester City on loan from AS Saint Etienne... |
DM | Loan |  Early Modern France Saint-ÉtienneAS Saint-Étienne Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard located within the city... |
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Moreno | DM / CB | 2010 | Portugal Vitória de Guimarães |
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Dany N'Guessan Dany N'Guessan Djombo "Dany" N'Guessan is a French footballer who currently plays for Millwall. He is an attacking player by nature, and plays often on the left-hand side, although he can also play on the right and up front or just behind the strikers.... * |
LW | 2009 | Kingdom of England Lincoln City Lincoln City F.C. Lincoln City Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. The club are currently members of the Conference National in 2011–12 following relegation from the Football League.... |
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| Paul Gallagher | AM / RW / CF | 2009 | Kingdom of England Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers F.C. Blackburn Rovers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of Blackburn, Lancashire. The team currently competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football.... |
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Steve Howard Steve Howard Steven John "Steve" Howard is a Scottish-English footballer currently playing for Championship side Leicester City.Howard is renowned for his aerial strength... |
CF | 2008 | Kingdom of England Derby County Derby County F.C. Derby County Football Club is an English football based in Derby. the club play in the Football League Championship and is notable as being one of the twelve founder members of the Football League in 1888 and is, therefore, one of only ten clubs to have competed in every season of the English... |
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| 13 | |
Darius Vassell Darius Vassell Darius Vassell is an English footballer who plays for Championship side Leicester City, having previously played for Aston Villa, Manchester City and Ankaragücü, as well as the England national team.... |
CF / RW | 2010 | Unattached | ||||
| 14 | |
Martyn Waghorn Martyn Waghorn Martyn Thomas Waghorn is an English footballer who plays for Hull City as a striker, on loan from Leicester City. Waghorn had been with Sunderland since the age of eight and made his first team debut for the club in December 2007 against Manchester United at the age of 17... |
CF / RW | 2010 | Kingdom of England Sunderland |
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Jermaine Beckford Jermaine Beckford Jermaine Paul Alexander Beckford is an English footballer who plays for Leicester City as a striker. He started his career as a trainee at Chelsea... |
CF | 2011 | Kingdom of England Everton Everton F.C. Everton Football Club are an English professional association football club from the city of Liverpool. The club competes in the Premier League, the highest level of English football... |
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| 27 | |
Jeffrey Schlupp Jeffrey Schlupp Jeffrey Schlupp is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for English club Leicester City and the Ghana national team as a striker. He holds a Ghanaian passport, a British passport and a German passport.-Early life:... |
CF / RW | 2010 | Youth | ||||
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David Nugent David Nugent David James Nugent is an English footballer striker, who currently plays for Leicester City . Before joining Leicester, Nugent made a total of 228 appearances in the Football League playing for Bury, Preston North End and Portsmouth... |
CF / RW | 2011 | Unattached | ||||
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Elliott Chamberlain | CF | 2010 | Youth | |||||
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Leon Crnčič* | CF | 2010 |  Italy Atalanta |
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Yann Kermorgant Yann Kermorgant Yann Kermorgant is a French footballer who plays for Charlton Athletic. He was born in Vannes, Brittany.-Early career:... * |
CF | 2009 | Early Modern FranceStade Reims Stade Reims Stade de Reims is a French association football club based in Reims. The club was formed in 1911 under the name Société Sportive du Parc Pommery and currently play in Ligue 2, the second level of French football having achieved promotion to the league following the 2009–10 season... |
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2011–12 backroom staff
- This section lists members of staff who were in Leicester's first team squad at any point during the 2010–11 season
- Asterisks indicate member of staff left mid-season
| Position | Nationality | Name |
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| Manager (Until 24 October 2011) |
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Sven-Göran Eriksson Sven-Göran Eriksson Sven-Göran Eriksson , in Sweden commonly referred to just by his nickname Svennis, is a Swedish ex-football manager. From October 2010 to October 2011 he managed Football League Championship side Leicester City.... * |
| Manager (From 15 November 2011) |
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Nigel Pearson Nigel Pearson Nigel Graham Pearson is an English football manager and former professional player. He is currently in his second spell as manager of Leicester City, having previously managed Hull City, Southampton and Carlisle United, and been assistant manager for England Under-21s and Newcastle United... |
| Assistant Manager (Until 24 October 2011) |
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Derek Fazackerley Derek Fazackerley Derek William Fazackerley is a former English footballer, who spent the majority of his career playing for Blackburn Rovers.-Playing career:... * |
| Assistant Manager (From 15 November 2011) |
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Craig Shakespeare Craig Shakespeare Craig Shakespeare is a former professional footballer who went on to become a football coach. He is currently assistant manager at Leicester City after leaving Hull City to follow Nigel Pearson.-Playing career:... |
| Assistant Manager/Head of Recruitment (From 15 November 2011) |
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Steve Walsh |
| First Team Coach/Goalkeeping Coach | |
Mike Stowell Mike Stowell Michael "Mike" Stowell is an English former professional football goalkeeper, and now goalkeeping coach at Leicester City... |
| Fitness Coach | |
Chris Short Chris Short (footballer) Christian Mark "Chris" Short is a former footballer born in Münster, West Germany, who played as a defender for Scarborough, Notts County, Huddersfield Town, Sheffield United and Stoke City... |
| Head Physio | |
David Rennie |
| Academy Manager | |
Jon Rudkin Jon Rudkin Jon Rudkin is an English football coach currently working for Leicester City as its academy director.- Leicester City :Rudkin was appointed the Academy Manager at Leicester City in June 2003 having previously been a schoolboy in the City youth system himself when he was 16.After working as a... |
| Academy Coach (Under 18s) | |
Steve Beaglehole Steve Beaglehole Steve Beaglehole is an English football coach and is currently at Leicester City. He managed Doncaster Rovers from 1991 to 1993.-Playing career:... |
| Academy Coach (Under 16s) | |
Trevor Peake Trevor Peake Trevor Peake is a retired English footballer. He was a member of Coventry City's FA Cup winning team in 1987 and is current assistant academy director of Leicester City.-Coaching career:... |
In
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 June 2011 | RB | |
Lee Peltier Lee Peltier Lee Anthony Peltier is an English footballer, currently playing for Leicester City, having started his career with Liverpool... |
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town F.C. Huddersfield Town Football Club is an English football club formed in 1908 and based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. They currently play in League One... |
Undisclosed |
| 27 June 2011 | GK | |
Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Peter Schmeichel is a Danish professional football goalkeeper, and son of Peter Schmeichel. He plays in the Npower Championship for Leicester City. He played 17 games for the Denmark under-21 national team... |
Leeds United Leeds United A.F.C. Leeds United Association Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, who play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of the English football league system... |
Undisclosed |
| 1 July 2011 | CM | |
Neil Danns Neil Danns Neil Alexander Danns is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City in the Football League Championship.-Early career:... |
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace F.C. Crystal Palace Football Club are an English Football league club based in South Norwood, London. The team plays its home matches at Selhurst Park, where they have been based since 1924. The club currently competes in the second tier of English Football, The Championship.Crystal Palace was formed in... |
Free |
| 4 July 2011 | CB | |
Sean St. Ledger | Preston North End Preston North End F.C. Preston North End Football Club is an English professional football club located in the Deepdale area of the city of Preston, Lancashire, currently playing in the third tier of English league football, League One... |
Undisclosed |
| 5 July 2011 | CF | |
David Nugent David Nugent David James Nugent is an English footballer striker, who currently plays for Leicester City . Before joining Leicester, Nugent made a total of 228 appearances in the Football League playing for Bury, Preston North End and Portsmouth... |
Free agent Free agent In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise.... |
Free |
| 7 July 2011 | CB | |
Matt Mills | Reading Reading F.C. Reading Football Club is an English association football club based in the town of Reading, Berkshire who currently play in the Championship... |
Undisclosed |
| 13 July 2011 | LB | |
Paul Konchesky Paul Konchesky Paul Martyn Konchesky is an English footballer who plays as a left back. Currently signed to Leicester City, he has previously played for Charlton, Tottenham, West Ham, Fulham, Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, joining his present club in July 2011... |
Liverpool Liverpool F.C. Liverpool Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside. Liverpool has won eighteen League titles, second most in English football, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups... |
Undisclosed |
| 21 July 2011 | RB | |
John Pantsil John Pantsil John Paintsil is a Ghanaian professional footballer, who is currently playing for English club Leicester City in the Npower Championship and the Ghana national team.... |
Free agent Free agent In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise.... |
Free |
| 6 August 2011 | LB | |
Michael Ball Michael Ball (footballer) Michael John Ball is an English professional footballer who plays for Leicester City, having previously played as a left-back for English Premier League team Manchester City.... |
Free agent Free agent In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise.... |
Free |
| 31 August 2011 | CF | |
Jermaine Beckford Jermaine Beckford Jermaine Paul Alexander Beckford is an English footballer who plays for Leicester City as a striker. He started his career as a trainee at Chelsea... |
Everton Everton F.C. Everton Football Club are an English professional association football club from the city of Liverpool. The club competes in the Premier League, the highest level of English football... |
Undisclosed |
Out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 June 2011 | RB |  |
Michael Lamey Michael Lamey Michael Lamey is a Dutch professional football player who currently plays as a defender for Wisla Krakow in Poland.- Club career :... |
 Wisła Kraków |
Free |
| 30 June 2011 | CB | |
Jack Hobbs Jack Hobbs (footballer) Jack Hobbs is a professional English football player, currently playing for Hull City.-Lincoln City:From Moulton, a small village near Spalding, Lincolnshire, Hobbs played for Moulton Harrox from the age of 10. The former Spalding Grammar School student left Moulton Harrox a few years later when... |
Hull City Hull City A.F.C. Hull City Association Football Club is an English association football club based in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, founded in 1904. The club participates in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football... |
Undisclosed |
| 31 August 2011 | LW | |
Dany N'Guessan Dany N'Guessan Djombo "Dany" N'Guessan is a French footballer who currently plays for Millwall. He is an attacking player by nature, and plays often on the left-hand side, although he can also play on the right and up front or just behind the strikers.... |
Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
Undisclosed |
Loans in
| Date from | Date to | Position | Nationality | Name | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2011 | End of season | CM | |
Michael Johnson | Manchester City Manchester City F.C. Manchester City Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Manchester. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark's , they became Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and Manchester City in 1894... |
| 4 August 2011 | End of season | CM | |
Gelson Fernandes Gelson Fernandes Gelson Tavares Fernandes is a Swiss footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for Leicester City on loan from AS Saint Etienne... |
Saint-Étienne AS Saint-Étienne Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard located within the city... |
Loans out
| Date from | Date to | Position | Nationality | Name | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 July 2011 | January 2012 | CB | |
Cian Bolger Cian Bolger Cian Bolger is an Irish professional footballer who plays for Bristol Rovers as a defender, on loan from Football League Championship side Leicester City.-Leicester City:Bolger was born in Ireland, and was Leicester City's academy Player of the Year in 2009.... |
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers F.C. Bristol Rovers Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Bristol, that competes in Football League Two. The team plays its home matches at the Memorial Stadium, in the Horfield area of the city.... |
| 12 July 2011 | January 2012 | GK | |
Conrad Logan Conrad Logan Conrad Joseph Logan is an Irish football goalkeeper currently playing for Rotherham United on loan from Leicester City. He was educated at St. Eunan's College in Letterkenny, Co... |
Rotherham United Rotherham United F.C. Rotherham United Football Club are an English professional football club based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, who compete in League Two, the fourth tier of English football. The club's colours have traditionally been red and white, although these have evolved through history... |
| 28 July 2011 | January 2012 | CB | |
Tom Parkes Tom Parkes Thomas Peter W. 'Tom' Parkes is an English professional football player, currently playing as a defender for Leicester City-Leicester City:... |
Burton Albion Burton Albion F.C. Burton Albion Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. The club's home ground is the Pirelli Stadium, having moved from Eton Park in 2005... |
| 5 August 2011 | December 2011 | CB | |
Liam Moore Liam Moore Liam Simon Moore is an English professional footballer who plays for Bradford City, on loan from Leicester City, as a right back.-Club career:... |
Bradford City |
| 5 August 2011 | September 2011 | CB |  |
Aleksandar Tunchev Aleksandar Tunchev Aleksandar Blagov Tunchev is a Bulgarian footballer who plays for Leicester City as a defender.-Bulgaria:Tunchev started his career in his hometown of Pazardzhik with local team Hebar. After that he played for Belasitsa Petrich, later joining Lokomotiv Plovdiv in June, 2002... |
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace F.C. Crystal Palace Football Club are an English Football league club based in South Norwood, London. The team plays its home matches at Selhurst Park, where they have been based since 1924. The club currently competes in the second tier of English Football, The Championship.Crystal Palace was formed in... |
| 8 August 2011 | January 2012 | LW | |
Dany N'Guessan Dany N'Guessan Djombo "Dany" N'Guessan is a French footballer who currently plays for Millwall. He is an attacking player by nature, and plays often on the left-hand side, although he can also play on the right and up front or just behind the strikers.... |
Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
| 16 August 2011 | September 2011 | CF | |
Elliott Chamberlain | Stockport County Stockport County F.C. Stockport County Football Club is an English football club based in Stockport, Greater Manchester. The club formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers, shortly afterwards merging with Heaton Norris F.C., and adopted the current name on 24 May 1890 on the creation of the County Borough of Stockport... |
| 23 August 2011 | October 2011 | CB | |
George Taft | Kettering Town Kettering Town F.C. Kettering Town Football Club are a football club originating in Kettering, Northamptonshire but currently based in the nearby village of Irthlingborough. The club play in the Conference National after winning the Conference North in 2007–08... |
| 31 August 2011 | September 2011 | CM | |
Shane Byrne Shane Byrne (footballer) Shane Byrne is an Irish footballer who is currently on loan at Bury from Leicester City, who usually plays as a central midfielder. Byrne has also represented the Republic of Ireland U17 and Republic of Ireland U19 team's.-Leicester City:... |
Bury Bury F.C. Bury Football Club is an association football team based in Bury, Greater Manchester. The team currently play in League One. The club's nickname is The Shakers which was bestowed upon them by club chairman JT Ingham, an industrialist and ironmonger of the late 1890s.-Formation of the club and the... |
| 31 August 2011 | January 2012 | CF | |
Martyn Waghorn Martyn Waghorn Martyn Thomas Waghorn is an English footballer who plays for Hull City as a striker, on loan from Leicester City. Waghorn had been with Sunderland since the age of eight and made his first team debut for the club in December 2007 against Manchester United at the age of 17... |
Hull City Hull City A.F.C. Hull City Association Football Club is an English association football club based in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, founded in 1904. The club participates in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football... |
| 16 September 2011 | October 2011 | GK | |
Adam Smith | Chesterfield Chesterfield F.C. Chesterfield Football Club is an English football club based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The club currently plays in Football League One, the third tier of English football. Despite being the fourth oldest Football League club in England, they have spent most of their existence in the lower... |
| 23 September 2011 | December 2011 | CM | |
Oliver Norburn Oliver Norburn Oliver Norburn is a professional association footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bristol Rovers, where he is on loan from Leicester City.... |
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers F.C. Bristol Rovers Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Bristol, that competes in Football League Two. The team plays its home matches at the Memorial Stadium, in the Horfield area of the city.... |
| 30 September 2011 | October 2011 | CM | |
Matt Oakley | Exeter City Exeter City F.C. Exeter City Football Club is an English football club, based in Exeter, which is owned by its fans through the Exeter City Supporters Trust.The club was a member of the Football League from 1920 to 2003... |
| 30 September 2011 | October 2011 | LB | |
Tom Kennedy Tom Kennedy (footballer) Thomas Gordon Kennedy is an English footballer who plays for Peterborough United on loan from Leicester City. Kennedy has had previous spells at Bury and Rochdale. He mostly plays at left-back.-Career:... |
Peterborough United Peterborough United F.C. Peterborough United Football Club are a professional English football club based in Peterborough. Peterborough United formed in 1934 and played in the old Midland League, which they won six times; eventually being admitted to the Football League in 1960, replacing Gateshead. Their home ground is... |
| 30 September 2011 | October 2011 | CF | |
Jason Banton Jason Banton Jason Steve Banton is an English footballer playing as a midfielder for Leicester City.-Career:... |
Burton Albion Burton Albion F.C. Burton Albion Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. The club's home ground is the Pirelli Stadium, having moved from Eton Park in 2005... |
| 25 November 2011 | January 2011 | CF | |
Elliott Chamberlain | Telford United A.F.C. Telford United A.F.C. Telford United are an English football club based in Telford, Shropshire, playing in the Conference National league at the fifth level of the English football pyramid. The club plays its home matches in Wellington, which forms part of the new town of Telford... |
Released
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2011 | CM | |
Aman Verma Aman Verma (footballer) Aman Kumar Verma is an English association footballer who plays for Kettering Town as a midfielder. Verma is of Indian origin.-Career:... |
| 30 June 2011 | GK |  |
Robert Ambrusics |
| 30 June 2011 | CF | |
Ashley Chambers Ashley Chambers Ashley Renaldo Chambers is an English footballer who plays for York City as a striker.Chambers started his career with Leicester City, making his first team debut in 2005 at the age of 15 in a League Cup game against Blackpool, which made him the youngest player in the club's history. In 2009 he... |
| 30 June 2011 | CM | |
Nathan Hicks |
| 30 June 2011 | RW | |
Jorrin John |
| 30 June 2011 | CF |  |
Craig King Craig King Craig Stuart King is a footballer who plays as a striker or as a Winger for AFC Telford United.-Club career:Born in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, King started his career at Leicester City where he came through their youth academy alongside Joe Mattock, Max Gradel, Andy King and Luke O'Neill, he... |
| 30 June 2011 | CM | |
Ben Milnes |
| 30 June 2011 | RB | |
Luke O'Neill Luke O'Neill Luke Marcus O'Neill is an English footballer who plays right back for Mansfield Town, having graduated from the Leicester City youth academy... |
| 30 June 2011 | CF |  |
Adi Yussuf |
| 30 June 2011 | GK | |
Ricardo Pereira Ricardo Pereira Ricardo Alexandre Martins Soares Pereira, OIH , simply Ricardo, is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Vitória de Setúbal as a goalkeeper.... |
| 18 July 2011 | RB | |
Robbie Neilson Robbie Neilson Robbie Neilson is a Scottish internationalist professional association footballer who plays as a right back or centre back. He is currently contracted to Dundee United until the end of the 2010-11 season. Neilson started his league career with Heart of Midlothian, for whom he made 200 Scottish... |
| 30 August 2011 | CF | |
Leon Crnčič |
| 5 September 2011 | CF |  |
Yann Kermorgant Yann Kermorgant Yann Kermorgant is a French footballer who plays for Charlton Athletic. He was born in Vannes, Brittany.-Early career:... |
Results
Football League Championship2011–12 Football League ChampionshipThe 2011–12 Football League Championship is the eighth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format....
Football League Cup
Club awards
At the end of the season, Leicester's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters and the supporters club, saw the following players recognised for their achievements for the club throughout the 2011–12 season.| Player of the Season Award | |
| Young Player of the Season Award | |
| Players' Player of the Season Award | |
| Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award | |
| Academy Player of the Season Award | |
| Goal of the Season Award |
Divisional awards
| Date | Nation | Winner | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 2011 | |
Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Peter Schmeichel is a Danish professional football goalkeeper, and son of Peter Schmeichel. He plays in the Npower Championship for Leicester City. He played 17 games for the Denmark under-21 national team... |
Championship Team of the Week |
| 19 September 2011 | |
Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Peter Schmeichel is a Danish professional football goalkeeper, and son of Peter Schmeichel. He plays in the Npower Championship for Leicester City. He played 17 games for the Denmark under-21 national team... |
Championship Team of the Week |
| 31 October 2011 | |
Andy King Andy King (footballer born 1988) Andrew Philip "Andy" King is a Welsh international footballer who plays for Championship club Leicester City as a midfielder.-Early career:Born in Maidenhead, Berkshire, King joined Chelsea when he was nine years old... |
Championship Team of the Week |
| 21 November 2011 | |
Matt Mills | Championship Team of the Week |
| 21 November 2011 | |
Paul Gallagher | Championship Team of the Week |
Club standings
Results by round
Scores by club
Leicester City score given first.| Opposition | Home score | Away score | Double |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley Barnsley F.C. Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's... |
1–1 | ||
| Birmingham City Birmingham City F.C. Birmingham City Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Birmingham, England. Formed in 1875 as Small Heath Alliance, they became Small Heath in 1888, then Birmingham in 1905, finally becoming Birmingham City in 1943.They were relegated at the end of the... |
0–2 | ||
| Blackpool Blackpool F.C. Blackpool Football Club are an English football club founded in 1887 from the Lancashire seaside town of Blackpool. They are competing in the 2011–12 season of the The Championship, the second tier of professional football in England, having been relegated from the Premier League at the end of the... |
2-0 | ||
| Bristol City Bristol City F.C. Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City... |
1–2 | ||
| Burnley Burnley F.C. Burnley Football Club are a professional English Football League club based in Burnley, Lancashire. Nicknamed the Clarets, due to the dominant colour of their home shirts, they were founder members of the Football League in 1888... |
3-1 | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club are an English association football club based in the coastal city of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex. They currently play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of the English football league system.... |
1–0 | ||
| Cardiff City Cardiff City F.C. Cardiff City Football Club are a Welsh professional football club based in Cardiff, Wales. The club competes in the English football pyramid and is currently playing in the Football League Championship. Cardiff City is the best supported football club in Wales, averaging approximately 22,500 for... |
0–0 | ||
| Coventry City Coventry City F.C. Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip, are a professional English Football league club based in Coventry... |
1–0 | ||
| Crystal Palace Crystal Palace F.C. Crystal Palace Football Club are an English Football league club based in South Norwood, London. The team plays its home matches at Selhurst Park, where they have been based since 1924. The club currently competes in the second tier of English Football, The Championship.Crystal Palace was formed in... |
3-0 | ||
| Derby County Derby County F.C. Derby County Football Club is an English football based in Derby. the club play in the Football League Championship and is notable as being one of the twelve founder members of the Football League in 1888 and is, therefore, one of only ten clubs to have competed in every season of the English... |
4–0 | ||
| Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers F.C. Doncaster Rovers Football Club is an English football club, based at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The team currently competes in the Football League Championship, after being promoted via the League One play-offs in 2008, and have remained there since.The club was founded in... |
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| Hull City Hull City A.F.C. Hull City Association Football Club is an English association football club based in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, founded in 1904. The club participates in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football... |
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| Ipswich Town Ipswich Town F.C. Ipswich Town Football Club are an English professional football team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. As of 2011, they play in the Football League Championship, having last appeared in the Premier League in 2001–02.... |
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| Leeds United | 0–1 | ||
| Middlebrough Middlesbrough F.C. Middlesbrough Football Club , also known as Boro, are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1876, they have played at the Riverside Stadium since August 1995, their third ground since turning professional in 1889... |
0–0 | ||
| Millwall Millwall F.C. Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the... |
0–3 | ||
| Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest F.C. Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship... |
2–2 | ||
| Peterborough United Peterborough United F.C. Peterborough United Football Club are a professional English football club based in Peterborough. Peterborough United formed in 1934 and played in the old Midland League, which they won six times; eventually being admitted to the Football League in 1960, replacing Gateshead. Their home ground is... |
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| Portsmouth Portsmouth F.C. Portsmouth Football Club is an English football club based in the city of Portsmouth. The club is nicknamed Pompey. Portsmouth's home matches have been played at Fratton Park since the club's formation in 1898. The team currently play in the Football League Championship after being relegated from... |
1-1 | ||
| Reading Reading F.C. Reading Football Club is an English association football club based in the town of Reading, Berkshire who currently play in the Championship... |
0–2 | ||
| Southampton Southampton F.C. Southampton Football Club is an English football team, nicknamed The Saints, based in the city of Southampton, Hampshire. The club gained promotion to the Championship from League One in the 2010–2011 season after being relegated in 2009. Their home ground is the St Mary's Stadium, where the club... |
3–2 | ||
| Watford Watford F.C. Watford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Watford, Hertfordshire. It is often referred to as Watford F.C., Watford, or by the team's nickname The Hornets . Watford Rovers, Founded in 1881, entered the FA Cup for the first time in 1886, and the Southern League a decade... |
2–0 | ||
| West Ham United West Ham United F.C. West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Upton Park, Newham, East London. They play in The Football League Championship. The club was founded in 1895 as Thames Ironworks FC and reformed in 1900 as West Ham United. In 1904 the club relocated to their current... |
2-3 |
Club statistics
All data from LCFC.comAppearances
Last Updated: 10 September 2011- Starts + Substitute appearances.
- Italics indicates loan player.
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Starting XI
Last Updated: 1 December 2011- Based on players with the most starts.
4–4–2 Formation Schmeichel Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Peter Schmeichel is a Danish professional football goalkeeper, and son of Peter Schmeichel. He plays in the Npower Championship for Leicester City. He played 17 games for the Denmark under-21 national team... }} |
Formations
Last Updated: 1 December 2011
- Individual match formations are sourced from match reports on LCFC.com.
| Pos. | Formation | Used |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4-4-2 | 9 |
| 2 | 4-1-2-1-2 | 7 |
| 3 | 4-3-3 | 5 |
| 4 | 4–2–1-3 | 1 |
Top scorers
Last Updated: 29 November 2011| Pos. | Nat. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
David Nugent David Nugent David James Nugent is an English footballer striker, who currently plays for Leicester City . Before joining Leicester, Nugent made a total of 228 appearances in the Football League playing for Bury, Preston North End and Portsmouth... |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | |
Paul Gallagher | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| = | |
Jeffrey Schlupp Jeffrey Schlupp Jeffrey Schlupp is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for English club Leicester City and the Ghana national team as a striker. He holds a Ghanaian passport, a British passport and a German passport.-Early life:... |
1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | |
Andy King Andy King (footballer born 1988) Andrew Philip "Andy" King is a Welsh international footballer who plays for Championship club Leicester City as a midfielder.-Early career:Born in Maidenhead, Berkshire, King joined Chelsea when he was nine years old... |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | |
Lloyd Dyer Lloyd Dyer Lloyd Richard Dyer is an English footballer currently playing for Championship side Leicester City.-West Bromwich Albion:... |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | |
Jermaine Beckford Jermaine Beckford Jermaine Paul Alexander Beckford is an English footballer who plays for Leicester City as a striker. He started his career as a trainee at Chelsea... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| = | |
Darius Vassell Darius Vassell Darius Vassell is an English footballer who plays for Championship side Leicester City, having previously played for Aston Villa, Manchester City and Ankaragücü, as well as the England national team.... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| = | |
Neil Danns Neil Danns Neil Alexander Danns is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City in the Football League Championship.-Early career:... |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | |
Yuki Abe Yuki Abe is a Japanese footballer who plays for Leicester City and the Japanese national team as a midfielder.-JEF United Ichihara:Born in Ichikawa, Chiba, Abe, then a member of the JEF United Ichihara youth side, made his debut with the senior club at the age of 16 years and 333 days on 5 August 1998, at... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | Gelson Fernandes Gelson Fernandes Gelson Tavares Fernandes is a Swiss footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for Leicester City on loan from AS Saint Etienne... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| = | |
Paul Konchesky Paul Konchesky Paul Martyn Konchesky is an English footballer who plays as a left back. Currently signed to Leicester City, he has previously played for Charlton, Tottenham, West Ham, Fulham, Liverpool and Nottingham Forest, joining his present club in July 2011... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | |
Lee Peltier Lee Peltier Lee Anthony Peltier is an English footballer, currently playing for Leicester City, having started his career with Liverpool... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | |
Richie Wellens Richie Wellens Richard Paul "Richie" Wellens is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City.-Manchester United:... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | |
Steve Howard Steve Howard Steven John "Steve" Howard is a Scottish-English footballer currently playing for Championship side Leicester City.Howard is renowned for his aerial strength... |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Own Goal Own goal An own net occurs in goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team. It is usually accidental, and may be a result of an attempt at defensive play that failed or was spoiled by opponents.... s |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 26 | 0 | 10 | 36 | ||
Most assists
Last Updated: 8 October 2011| Pos. | Nat. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Neil Danns Neil Danns Neil Alexander Danns is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City in the Football League Championship.-Early career:... |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| = | |
Paul Gallagher | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Gelson Fernandes Gelson Fernandes Gelson Tavares Fernandes is a Swiss footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for Leicester City on loan from AS Saint Etienne... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| = | |
Andy King Andy King (footballer born 1988) Andrew Philip "Andy" King is a Welsh international footballer who plays for Championship club Leicester City as a midfielder.-Early career:Born in Maidenhead, Berkshire, King joined Chelsea when he was nine years old... |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| = | |
Jeffrey Schlupp Jeffrey Schlupp Jeffrey Schlupp is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for English club Leicester City and the Ghana national team as a striker. He holds a Ghanaian passport, a British passport and a German passport.-Early life:... |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | |
Jermaine Beckford Jermaine Beckford Jermaine Paul Alexander Beckford is an English footballer who plays for Leicester City as a striker. He started his career as a trainee at Chelsea... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | |
Steve Howard Steve Howard Steven John "Steve" Howard is a Scottish-English footballer currently playing for Championship side Leicester City.Howard is renowned for his aerial strength... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | |
Matt Mills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | |
Darius Vassell Darius Vassell Darius Vassell is an English footballer who plays for Championship side Leicester City, having previously played for Aston Villa, Manchester City and Ankaragücü, as well as the England national team.... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | |
Richie Wellens Richie Wellens Richard Paul "Richie" Wellens is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City.-Manchester United:... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | |
Martyn Waghorn Martyn Waghorn Martyn Thomas Waghorn is an English footballer who plays for Hull City as a striker, on loan from Leicester City. Waghorn had been with Sunderland since the age of eight and made his first team debut for the club in December 2007 against Manchester United at the age of 17... |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Disciplinary record
Last Updated: 10 September 2011| Nation | Name | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| |
Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Peter Schmeichel is a Danish professional football goalkeeper, and son of Peter Schmeichel. He plays in the Npower Championship for Leicester City. He played 17 games for the Denmark under-21 national team... |
2 | 1 |
| |
Darius Vassell Darius Vassell Darius Vassell is an English footballer who plays for Championship side Leicester City, having previously played for Aston Villa, Manchester City and Ankaragücü, as well as the England national team.... |
2 | 1 |
| |
Paul Gallagher | 3 | 0 |
| |
Neil Danns Neil Danns Neil Alexander Danns is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City in the Football League Championship.-Early career:... |
2 | 0 |
| |
Gelson Fernandes Gelson Fernandes Gelson Tavares Fernandes is a Swiss footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for Leicester City on loan from AS Saint Etienne... |
2 | 0 |
| |
Matt Mills | 2 | 0 |
| |
Richie Wellens Richie Wellens Richard Paul "Richie" Wellens is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City.-Manchester United:... |
2 | 0 |
| |
Sol Bamba | 1 | 0 |
| |
Matt Oakley | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 14 | 2 | |
Captains
Last Updated: 1 December 2011- Only counts starts as captain
| No. | Position | Nation | Name | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | CB | |
Matt Mills | 18 |
| 19 | CM | |
Richie Wellens Richie Wellens Richard Paul "Richie" Wellens is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City.-Manchester United:... |
4 |
Suspensions
Last Updated: 6 November 2011| Date Incurred | Nation | Name | Games Missed | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August 2011 | England |
Darius Vassell Darius Vassell Darius Vassell is an English footballer who plays for Championship side Leicester City, having previously played for Aston Villa, Manchester City and Ankaragücü, as well as the England national team.... |
3 | (vs. Coventry City Coventry City F.C. Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip, are a professional English Football league club based in Coventry... ) |
| 20 August 2011 | Denmark |
Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Schmeichel Kasper Peter Schmeichel is a Danish professional football goalkeeper, and son of Peter Schmeichel. He plays in the Npower Championship for Leicester City. He played 17 games for the Denmark under-21 national team... |
1 | (vs. Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest F.C. Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship... ) |
| 16 October 2011 | England |
Matt Mills | 3 | (vs. Birmingham City Birmingham City F.C. Birmingham City Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Birmingham, England. Formed in 1875 as Small Heath Alliance, they became Small Heath in 1888, then Birmingham in 1905, finally becoming Birmingham City in 1943.They were relegated at the end of the... ) |
| 6 November 2011 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Sol Bamba | 1 |
Penalties
Last Updated: 1 November 2011| Date | Nation | Name | Opposition | Scored? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 November 2011 | England |
Paul Gallagher | Burnley Burnley F.C. Burnley Football Club are a professional English Football League club based in Burnley, Lancashire. Nicknamed the Clarets, due to the dominant colour of their home shirts, they were founder members of the Football League in 1888... |
Overall seasonal record
Last Updated: 8 October 2011| Games played | 13 (10 Championship 2011–12 Football League Championship The 2011–12 Football League Championship is the eighth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format.... , 0 FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup The 2011–12 FA Cup will be the 131st season of the world's oldest association football knock-out competition. The closing date for applications was 1 April 2011, and saw 825 clubs apply to enter... , 3 League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup The 2011–12 Football League Cup, known as the Carling Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by lager brand Carling, is the 52nd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for England's top 92 football clubs... ) |
| Games won | 6 (4 Championship 2011–12 Football League Championship The 2011–12 Football League Championship is the eighth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format.... , 0 FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup The 2011–12 FA Cup will be the 131st season of the world's oldest association football knock-out competition. The closing date for applications was 1 April 2011, and saw 825 clubs apply to enter... , 2 League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup The 2011–12 Football League Cup, known as the Carling Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by lager brand Carling, is the 52nd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for England's top 92 football clubs... ) |
| Games drawn | 5 (4 Championship 2011–12 Football League Championship The 2011–12 Football League Championship is the eighth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format.... , 0 FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup The 2011–12 FA Cup will be the 131st season of the world's oldest association football knock-out competition. The closing date for applications was 1 April 2011, and saw 825 clubs apply to enter... , 1 League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup The 2011–12 Football League Cup, known as the Carling Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by lager brand Carling, is the 52nd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for England's top 92 football clubs... ) |
| Games lost | 2 (2 Championship 2011–12 Football League Championship The 2011–12 Football League Championship is the eighth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format.... , 0 FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup The 2011–12 FA Cup will be the 131st season of the world's oldest association football knock-out competition. The closing date for applications was 1 April 2011, and saw 825 clubs apply to enter... , 0 League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup The 2011–12 Football League Cup, known as the Carling Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by lager brand Carling, is the 52nd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for England's top 92 football clubs... ) |
| Win % | 46.15% |
| Goals scored | 23 (13 Championship 2011–12 Football League Championship The 2011–12 Football League Championship is the eighth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format.... , 0 FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup The 2011–12 FA Cup will be the 131st season of the world's oldest association football knock-out competition. The closing date for applications was 1 April 2011, and saw 825 clubs apply to enter... , 10 League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup The 2011–12 Football League Cup, known as the Carling Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by lager brand Carling, is the 52nd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for England's top 92 football clubs... ) |
| Goals conceded | 14 (9 Championship 2011–12 Football League Championship The 2011–12 Football League Championship is the eighth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format.... , 0 FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup The 2011–12 FA Cup will be the 131st season of the world's oldest association football knock-out competition. The closing date for applications was 1 April 2011, and saw 825 clubs apply to enter... , 5 League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup The 2011–12 Football League Cup, known as the Carling Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by lager brand Carling, is the 52nd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for England's top 92 football clubs... ) |
| Goal difference | +9 (+4 Championship 2011–12 Football League Championship The 2011–12 Football League Championship is the eighth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format.... , 0 FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup The 2011–12 FA Cup will be the 131st season of the world's oldest association football knock-out competition. The closing date for applications was 1 April 2011, and saw 825 clubs apply to enter... , +3 League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup The 2011–12 Football League Cup, known as the Carling Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by lager brand Carling, is the 52nd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for England's top 92 football clubs... ) |
| Yellow cards | 26 (22 Championship 2011–12 Football League Championship The 2011–12 Football League Championship is the eighth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format.... , 0 FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup The 2011–12 FA Cup will be the 131st season of the world's oldest association football knock-out competition. The closing date for applications was 1 April 2011, and saw 825 clubs apply to enter... , 4 League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup The 2011–12 Football League Cup, known as the Carling Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by lager brand Carling, is the 52nd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for England's top 92 football clubs... ) |
| Red cards | 2 (2 Championship 2011–12 Football League Championship The 2011–12 Football League Championship is the eighth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format.... , 0 FA Cup 2011–12 FA Cup The 2011–12 FA Cup will be the 131st season of the world's oldest association football knock-out competition. The closing date for applications was 1 April 2011, and saw 825 clubs apply to enter... , 0 League Cup 2011–12 Football League Cup The 2011–12 Football League Cup, known as the Carling Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by lager brand Carling, is the 52nd season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for England's top 92 football clubs... ) |
| Worst discipline | Darius Vassell Darius Vassell Darius Vassell is an English footballer who plays for Championship side Leicester City, having previously played for Aston Villa, Manchester City and Ankaragücü, as well as the England national team.... (3 yellows, 1 red) |
| Biggest win | 4–0 vs. Derby County Derby County F.C. Derby County Football Club is an English football based in Derby. the club play in the Football League Championship and is notable as being one of the twelve founder members of the Football League in 1888 and is, therefore, one of only ten clubs to have competed in every season of the English... (Championship Football League Championship The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League... , 1 October 2011) |
| Heaviest defeat | 0–2 vs. Reading Reading F.C. Reading Football Club is an English association football club based in the town of Reading, Berkshire who currently play in the Championship... (Championship Football League Championship The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League... , 13 August 2011) |
| Highest scoring match | 4–2 vs. Bury Bury F.C. Bury Football Club is an association football team based in Bury, Greater Manchester. The team currently play in League One. The club's nickname is The Shakers which was bestowed upon them by club chairman JT Ingham, an industrialist and ironmonger of the late 1890s.-Formation of the club and the... (League Cup Football League Cup The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup or, from current sponsorship, the Carling Cup, is an English association football competition. Like the FA Cup, it is played on a knockout basis... , 23 August 2011) |
| Most appearances | 12 (Matt Mills) |
| Top scorer | 5 (Jeffrey Schlupp Jeffrey Schlupp Jeffrey Schlupp is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for English club Leicester City and the Ghana national team as a striker. He holds a Ghanaian passport, a British passport and a German passport.-Early life:... ) |
| Most assists | 3 (Neil Danns Neil Danns Neil Alexander Danns is an English footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Leicester City in the Football League Championship.-Early career:... & Paul Gallagher) |