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The 23 Leicester City players set for extra training as Russell Martin plans next step

The international break gives Russell Martin the chance to work with his Leicester City squad…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 9:00 AM
The 23 Leicester City players set for extra training as Russell Martin plans next step
Key Things to Know
  • Leicester City manager Martin will have 23 players available for extra training over the November international break.
  • Eight players departed for international duty, including Liam Cullen with Wales and Harry Souttar with Australia.
  • Jayden Joseph, Will Smallbone, and Conor Chaplin will use the break to build their match fitness.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Leicester City manager Martin will have 23 players available at Seagrave for extra training during the November international break. Following their Jersey Mike's Trophy fixture against Walsall, the remaining squad members will prepare for their upcoming League One clash against Huddersfield Town. Several players, including Liam Cullen, Harry Souttar, and youth internationals, have departed for national team duties.

Key first-team figures remaining in Leicester include John Lundstram, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Emil Riis, and Alex McCarthy. Injured players such as Jayden Joseph, Will Smallbone, and Conor Chaplin will use the 10-day period to build fitness and adjust to tactical system changes.

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