The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total clean sheets are equal. The 2015–16 season was Leicester City's 111th season in the English football league system and their 48th (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of English football. A case in point is central defender Caglar Soyuncu -- one of the season's standout performers thus far -- who was brought in for just under £18m in the summer of 2018 in the knowledge that Man City, Man United and others would be circling around Maguire in the 2019 summer window. Draw They also played matches against Vietnam national team and German Bundesliga team VfB Stuttgart.
Loss Leicester went all in on Rodgers, paying £7.5 million in compensation to release him from his contract at Celtic. Chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha, known around the club as "Top," is determined to follow through on his late father Vichai's great hopes for the club following his tragic death in a helicopter crash outside the King Power Stadium last October. The 2015–16 season was Leicester City's 111th season in the English football league system and their 48th (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of English football. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. If a requirement for the squad is recognised and suitable talent identified, we're always ready to support progress and improvement.". Vardy’s directness and raw pace, coupled with his absolute determination to influence the course of the match, still made him a dangerous player and Leicester began the second half with a new impetus. Manuel Pellegrini is aware that Leicester cannot be taken lightly as they have moved up the table after managing to get results against the top teams. The old confidence did gradually begin to seep back but Leicester were indebted to Kasper Schmeichel’s goalkeeping during those moments in the first half when the movement and speed of their opponents left them vulnerable. [1] During the season, Leicester participated in the Premier League for the second consecutive season, as well as the FA Cup and League Cup. The Foxes lost their top spot to Arsenal after the Gunners sealed a 2-0 victory over AFC Bournemouth. Arsenal, nearing the end of Arsene Wenger's reign, ended 10 points behind them in second as Tottenham lost their last two games by a 7-2 margin to stumble into third. Something needed to give. Last updated: 15 May 2016. By Naveen Ullal. "Firstly, from a defensive perspective, he is not having to press the whole back four," the manager explained. However, it was also coloured by the capitulation of the big clubs: Leicester were very good, but the traditional powers were staggeringly poor. The season also saw history be made for individual players within the team, as striker Jamie Vardy broke the record for consecutive games with a goal in the Premier League (11)[4] and winger Riyad Mahrez became the first African and first Algerian player to be the recipient of the PFA Players' Player of the Year.[5]. Claudio Ranieri’s team could not conjure up the win that would mean finishing the year looking down on everybody else but they matched a side that has won the title in two of the past four seasons and Jamie Vardy could probably be excused on this one occasion that he was unable to take the chance that might have sent them back to the top of the division. Throughout the season, Puel always seemed on the brink and the volatility of his tenure could be seen on the pitch. Read about Leicester v Man City in the Premier League 2015/16 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. In what was described as one of the greatest sporting stories of all time, Leicester were confirmed as champions of the 2015–16 Premier Leagueseason on 2 May 2016, finishing top of England's highest league for the … Manchester United, dull and desperately counting down the final days of Louis van Gaal's tenure, lost out on a Champions League place on goal difference to their neighbours. Raheem Sterling had been moved from the wing to take up a more central position. At the end of the season, Leicester's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters, saw the players recognized for their achievements for the club throughout the 2015–16 season.
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