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Conor Chaplin return boost spotted in Leicester City training as new partnership emerges

Russell Martin has been putting his Leicester City players to work at Seagrave ahead of Doncaster

By Josh Holland · Leicester Mercury

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 11:17 AM

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Conor Chaplin returned to Leicester City training, linking effectively with Liam Cullen ahead of the Doncaster fixture.
Manager Russell Martin confirmed the 29-year-old trained well after missing last weekend's defeat.
Leicester sits 17th in League One, just one point clear of the relegation zone.

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Conor Chaplin has returned to full Leicester City training ahead of their upcoming League One clash against Doncaster. Manager Russell Martin's side sits 17th in the table following a home defeat last weekend, but Chaplin was prominently featured in recent club training footage alongside fellow returnee Will Smallbone.

Footage showed Chaplin linking effectively with Liam Cullen and setting up striker Emil Riis in small-sided matches. Josh Holland highlights that a developing partnership between Chaplin and Cullen could boost Leicester's attack as they look to pull away from the relegation zone.

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Conor Chaplin return boost spotted in Leicester City training as new partnership emerges

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