Leicester City

Name: Leicester City
Founded: 1884
Home Ground: King Power Stadium
League Titles: 1
Instagram: @lcfc
Leicester pulled off one of sport's greatest miracles when they won the Premier League in 2016 after being 5,000/1 at the start of the season. It was their first top-tier title and they then reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League the following season. Previously, they spent a large part of their history bouncing between the top two divisions, although were relegated to League One for the first time in 2008. Former players include Gary Lineker, Peter Shilton and Emile Heskey.
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By Mark White last updated
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By Joe Donnohue published
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By Mark White last updated
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By Mark White last updated
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By Joe Donnohue published
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Iconic players leaving their clubs in 2025
By Ben Hayward last updated
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By Chris Nee published
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By Joe Donnohue published
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