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Admir Bristric scores for Leicester City U21s in Arsenal romp as Russell Martin message sent

Admir Bristric showed what he can do against Arsenal Under-21s on Saturday night…

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 11:06 AM
Admir Bristric scores for Leicester City U21s in Arsenal romp as Russell Martin message sent
Key Things to Know
  • Admir Bristric scored for Leicester City Under-21s in a win against Arsenal following a first-team absence.
  • Bristric and defender Aluko both played 71 minutes for Leon McSweeney's development team.
  • Manager Russell Martin confirmed changes will be made for Tuesday's game against Wigan Athletic.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Leicester City striker Admir Bristric scored for the club's Under-21 side in a victory over Arsenal after being left out of the senior squad for six consecutive League One matches. Defender Aluko also featured for Leon McSweeney's development team, with both senior players playing 71 minutes as manager Russell Martin observed academy proceedings ahead of upcoming fixtures.

Following a 2-1 defeat against Luton Town, Martin confirmed that squad rotations will occur for Tuesday's match with Wigan Athletic. With midfielder John Lundstram suspended after a red card at Kenilworth Road, Martin emphasized that the entire squad must remain ready during a congested run of matches.

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