Leicester City confirm five starters miss Newcastle United cup match - Monday update nufc
Five ‘starters’ will be unavailable for the game at St James’ Park.
Brendan Rodgers stating that he will have the same Leicester City squad as he had for the 1-0 win at Gillingham on Saturday, with no injured players becoming available for the trip to Tyneside. Amongst the Leicester City players currently unavailable are James Maddison, Jonny Evans, Dennis Praet, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Ryan Bertrand, James Justin, Boubakary Soumare and Ricardo Pereira.
No surprise which player the Leicester City manager was specifically asked about, the media wondering whether James Maddison could play, after over eight weeks since his last appearance for the Foxes?“He is working with the medical team.“We currently have got five starters out and I have got no timescale on it .”“We have got experience now in cup competitions and this is a brilliant game for us.“The atmosphere will be great, that is what you want.
“If you’re going to do well, you have to win tough games home and away, we are looking forward to the challenge and we know we have the capacity to get a good result.“You can’t start like that and you can’t make those mistakes against a really good side.“You can’t make mistakes and not expect to get punished.”has done great with the players and the investment and recruitment has been very good, which has given them a strong base to work from.
“The confidence and the support is there, how fanatical the supporters are and how they back their team.“It feels like an occasion when you go to St James’ Park.“They will be disappointed from the weekend but they will want to make a semi-final.“You just have to stay calm, you are playing with emotion and you have to defend strong and with maximum concentration.“We have a view to getting to the final.“We have to deal with everything that is thrown at us, it will be great.
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