Brendan Rodgers

Matchday With The Manager – Competing With Man City On The Field Of Play

Counteracting a Manchester City outfit which contains players of 'high intelligence' will be the challenge on Boxing Day for injury-hit Leicester City, according to manager Brendan Rodgers.
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The Foxes travel north-west with recent defensive concerns including Jonny Evans, Ricardo Pereira, Çağlar Söyüncü, Daniel Amartey and Timothy Castagne, among others, including Wesley Fofana and James Justin. It remains to be seen who will be available in Manchester.

While some featured at Anfield on Wednesday, in a 5-4 penalty shootout defeat following a 3-3 draw in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup, Ricardo and Söyüncü were forced to withdraw through injury. Central midfielder Wilfred Ndidi started a second successive match in a centre-back berth for City.

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