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The club was founded in 1884 as Leicester Fosse F.C, and became known as Leicester City in 1919. They moved to Filbert Street in 1891, were elected to the Football League in 1894 and moved to the nearby King Power Stadium in 2002. Leicester City have won five major honours, including one Premier League, one FA Cup and three League Cups.
This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Leicester City, although it includes players who were with the club when it was called Leicester Fosse.The aim is for this list to include all players that have played 100 or more senior matches and/or scored 50 or more senior goals for the club.
Leicester's all-time top appearance makers Graham Cross and Sep Smith were also among notable products of the academy. On 8 April 2013, Leicester City Under 21s won the newly formed 2012–13 Professional Development League 2 with a game to go, qualifying for the knockout stage. [3]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 January 2025. English footballer (born 1997) Hamza Choudhury Choudhury playing for Leicester City in 2021 Personal information Full name Hamza Dewan Choudhury Date of birth (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 27) Place of birth Loughborough, Leicestershire, England Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Position(s ...
Non-home ground Leicester have played on most often – 65 times on the Boleyn Ground (a.k.a. Upton Park)(including twice v Charlton Athletic) [1] Player who has scored the most goals scored against Leicester – 18 by Dixie Dean (18 with Everton ) and George Brown (9 with Huddersfield Town and 9 with Aston Villa ) [ 1 ]
Ben Dawson (born 11 February 1981) [1] is an English football coach who is currenty first-team coach of Premier League club Leicester City. He held various positions at Newcastle United from 2009 to 2024, and then moved to Leicester City .
Wout Felix Lina Faes (born 3 April 1998) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as centre-back for Premier League club Leicester City and the Belgium national team.. A promising talent from the Anderlecht academy, Faes was sent on loan with Heerenveen and Excelsior in the Eredivisie, but never experienced his breakthrough with Anderlecht.
In 2019, at the age of fifteen, Fatawu started his career with Tamale-based club Steadfast FC, in the Zone One of the Division One League, the Ghanaian second tier.During his debut season, he immediately established himself as one of the most talented players in the league, scoring eight goals and assisting five in 13 matches before the league was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.