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Leicester City boss Russell Martin confirms Jayden Joseph injury blow ahead of Peterborough

Jayden Joseph has been ruled out for "a few more weeks" by Russell Martin

By Josh Holland · Leicester Mercury

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 4:30 PM

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Leicester City manager Russell Martin confirmed right-back Jayden Joseph will miss several more weeks due to injury.
Joseph is ruled out for Saturday's League One clash against Peterborough United after missing three straight games.
Conor Chaplin and free transfer signing Will Smallbone remain unavailable this weekend but are nearing full fitness.

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Leicester City manager Russell Martin has confirmed that right-back Jayden Joseph will miss several more weeks due to injury. The 20-year-old defender has already been absent for the club's last three matches across all competitions and will not be available for the upcoming League One fixture against Peterborough United.

Martin also provided updates on other squad members, ruling out Conor Chaplin and recent free agent signing Will Smallbone for the weekend, though both are close to returning. Defender Christian McFarlane remains doubtful after sustaining a knock during Leicester's recent defeat against Stevenage.

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