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Tommy Watson makes Leicester City prediction after coaching staff backing

Tommy Watson believes Leicester City will soon become good under Russell Martin

Published: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 5:30 AM
Tommy Watson makes Leicester City prediction after coaching staff backing
Key Things to Know
  • Tommy Watson predicted Leicester City will be a joy to watch once their tactical style clicks.
  • Watson credited Leicester's coaching staff with giving him confidence to play with freedom despite recent frustrations.
  • The 20-year-old winger scored twice during a 6-1 victory over Fulham Under-21s in cup action.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Leicester City winger Tommy Watson predicts the team will be "a joy to watch" once their style of play fully clicks. The 20-year-old forward, who is currently on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion, shared his optimism following conversations with manager Russell Martin and the club's coaching staff, who encouraged him to play with freedom and enjoyment after recent struggles in the final third.

Watson recently scored two goals in Leicester's 6-1 victory against Fulham Under-21s in the Jersey Mike's Trophy. The former Sunderland player has made 10 appearances across all competitions for the Foxes this season, starting three times as he competes for playing time on the left wing.

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