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Leicester City line-ups for Walsall as Bade Aluko and Wes Burns calls made in formation change

Leicester City take on Walsall in the Jersey Mike's Trophy at the King Power Stadium this evening…

By Josh Holland · Leicester Mercury

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 6:00 AM

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Leicestershire Live writers predicted Leicester City line-ups against Walsall, advocating starts for Bade Aluko and Wes Burns.
Manager Russell Martin will be missing international players, including Ilari Kangasniemi and youth international Harry Howell.
Josh Holland selected a 4-2-3-1 system starting Wes Burns, Conor Chaplin, and striker Admir Bristric.

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Leicestershire Live reporters Josh Holland and Daniel have predicted Leicester City's starting line-ups for their upcoming fixture against Walsall. Manager Russell Martin faces squad rotation challenges due to international duty, with players like Ilari Kangasniemi and Harry Howell away on international call-ups, creating selection opportunities for others at the King Power Stadium.

Josh Holland predicts a 4-2-3-1 setup including Bade Aluko at right-back, Wes Burns on the right wing, and Admir Bristric leading the attack. In contrast, Daniel proposes a 3-4-3 formation featuring Aluko at centre-back and Will Alves joining Tommy Watson and Bristric in attack.

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Leicester City line-ups for Walsall as Bade Aluko and Wes Burns calls made in formation change

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