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Russell Martin’s simple Leicester City changes needed amid ‘shocking’ performance

Josh Holland's talking points from Leicester City's defeat at Luton Town…

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 9:22 AM
Russell Martin’s simple Leicester City changes needed amid ‘shocking’ performance
Key Things to Know
  • Leicestershire Live argues Russell Martin must make tactical changes following Leicester City's 2-1 defeat to Luton Town.
  • Callum Marshall scored in stoppage time after Liam Cullen had equalized Nahki Wells' first-half opener.
  • Leicester captain John Lundstram was sent off after receiving two yellow cards and will miss the Wigan match.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Leicestershire Live argues that Russell Martin must make tactical and personnel adjustments after Leicester City suffered a 2-1 defeat against Luton Town. Callum Marshall scored a stoppage-time winner for Luton after Liam Cullen had cancelled out Nahki Wells' opening goal. Martin was left aggrieved by officiating decisions, including a denied penalty claim for a high boot on Will Smallbone.

The writer suggests Luke Thomas should start in a back three over Caleb Okoli, while Wes Burns could step in at wing-back. Leicester will definitely be forced into a midfield reshuffle against Wigan Athletic after captain John Lundstram was sent off for two yellow cards.

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