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Leicester City
2014–15 season
ChairmanVichai Srivaddhanaprabha
ManagerNigel Pearson

The 2014–15 season will be Leicester City F.C.'s 110th season in the English football league system and their 47th (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of English football. They will be playing in the Premier League for the first time in 10 years, having been promoted from the Championship.

Pre-season events

Note: This section does not include close season transfers or pre-season match results, which are listed in their own sections below.

  • 2 July 2014 - Matty James signs a four-year contract extension until the summer of 2018.[1]
  • 4 July 2014 - Wes Morgan signs a three-year contract extension until the summer of 2017.[2]
  • 9 July 2014 - David Nugent signs a two-year contract extension until the summer of 2016.[3]
  • 11 July 2014 - Alie Sesay signs a one-year contract extension until the summer of 2015.[4]
  • 11 July 2014 - Liam Moore signs a three-year contract extension until the summer of 2017.[5]
  • 11 July 2014 - Jeff Schlupp signs a three-year contract extension until the summer of 2017.[6]

Kit and sponsorship

Friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Events

Note:This section does not include transfers or match results, which are listed in their own sections below.

Players and staff

2014–15 squad

  • This section lists players who were in Leicester's first team squad at any point during the 2013–14 season
  • Asterisks indicates player left mid-season
  • Hash symbol indicates player retired mid-season
  • Italics indicate loan player
No. Nationality Name Position Joined Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Denmark Kasper Schmeichel GK 2011 England Leeds United
25 Republic of Ireland Conrad Logan GK 2004 Youth
31 England Adam Smith GK 2010 England Middlesbrough
England Ben Hamer GK 2014 England Charlton Athletic
Defenders
2 Belgium Ritchie De Laet RB 2012 England Manchester United
3 England Paul Konchesky LB 2011 England Liverpool
5 Jamaica Wes Morgan CB 2012 England Nottingham Forest
15 Ghana Jeffrey Schlupp LB / CF / LW 2010 Youth
18 England Liam Moore CB / RB 2011 Youth
21 Ivory Coast Zoumana Bakayogo LB 2013 England Tranmere Rovers
27 Poland Marcin Wasilewski CB / RB 2013 Unattached
England Matthew Upson CB 2014 England Brighton & Hove Albion
Midfielders
4 England Danny Drinkwater CM 2012 England Manchester United
7 England Dean Hammond CM 2013 England Southampton
8 England Matty James CM 2012 England Manchester United
10 Wales Andy King CM 2006 Youth
24 France Anthony Knockaert AM / LW / RW 2012 France Guingamp
26 Algeria Riyad Mahrez LW / RW 2014 France Le Havre
England Marc Albrighton RM 2014 England Aston Villa
Forwards
9 England Jamie Vardy CF 2012 England Fleetwood Town
20 England Tom Hopper CF 2011 Youth
22 England Gary Taylor-Fletcher CF 2013 Unattached
35 England David Nugent CF / LW 2011 Unattached
39 New Zealand Chris Wood CF 2013 England West Bromwich Albion
England Jack Barmby CF / LW 2014 England Manchester United

2014–15 backroom staff

  • This section lists members of staff who were in Leicester's first team squad at any point during the 2013–14 season
  • Asterisks indicate member of staff left mid-season
Position Nationality Name
Manager England Nigel Pearson
Assistant Manager England Craig Shakespeare
Assistant Manager/Head of Recruitment England Steve Walsh
First Team Coach/Goalkeeping Coach England Mike Stowell
Head Physio England David Rennie
Academy Manager England Jon Rudkin
Academy Coach (Under 18s) England Steve Beaglehole
Academy Coach (Under 16s) England Trevor Peake

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee
1 July 2014 RM England Marc Albrighton England Aston Villa Free[7]
1 July 2014 CB England Matthew Upson England Brighton & Hove Albion Free[8]
1 July 2014 GK England Ben Hamer England Charlton Athletic Free[9]
1 July 2014 CF England Jack Barmby England Manchester United Free[10]
18 July 2014 CB England Louis Rowley England Manchester United Free[11]

|- | 22 July 2014 | ST | Argentina | Leo Ulloa | Argentina Brighton and Hove Albion | [[£7 million [12]

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee

Loans in

Date from Date to Position Nationality Name From

Loans out

Date from Date to Position Nationality Name To
5 July 2014 End of Season AM Scotland Paul Gallagher England Preston North End[13]

Released

Date Position Nationality Name
1 July 2014 CB Republic of Ireland Sean St Ledger[14]
1 July 2014 CB United States Zac Whitbread[14]
1 July 2014 CB England George Taft[14]
1 July 2014 RB England Jamie Anton[14]
1 July 2014 CB England Ben Frempah[14]
1 July 2014 CM Australia Robert Paratore[14]
1 July 2014 CM England Neil Danns[15]
1 July 2014 LW England Lloyd Dyer[16]

Results

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Awards

Club awards

At the end of the season, Leicester's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters and the supporters club, saw the following players recognised for their achievements for the club throughout the 2014-15 season.

Player of the Year Award
Young Player of the Season Award
Players' Player of the Season Award
Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award
Academy Player of the Season Award
Goal of the Season Award
Performance of the Season
Champagne Moment Award

Divisional awards

Date Nation Winner Award

Premier League statistics

League table

Club standings

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Results by round

Scores by club

Leicester City score given first.

Opposition Home score Away score Double

Club statistics

All data from LCFC.com and FoxesTalk Stats

Appearances

Top scorers

Pos. Nat. Name League FA Cup League Cup Total
Total 0 0 0 0

Disciplinary record

Nation Name Yellow card Red card
Total 0 0

Captains

  • Only counts starts as captain

Suspensions

Date Incurred Nation Name Games Missed Reason

Penalties

Date Nation Name Opposition Scored?

Overall seasonal record

References

  1. ^ "Matty James Signs New Leicester City Contract". lcfc.com. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Wes Morgan Signs New Leicester City Contract". lcfc.com. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  3. ^ "David Nugent Signs New Leicester City Contract". lcfc.com. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Sesay Signs New Deal". lcfc.com. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Moore Signs New Leicester City Contract". lcfc.com. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Schlupp Commits Future To Leicester City". lcfc.com. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  7. ^ "City Seal Deal For Albrighton". Leicester City FC. 23 May 2014.
  8. ^ BBC Sport (23 May 2014). "Matthew Upson: Leicester agree deal for Brighton defender". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  9. ^ Leicester Mercury (22 May 2014). "Transfer news: Goalkeeper Ben Hamer completes move to Leicester City from Charlton". leicestermercury.co.uk. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  10. ^ LCFC (23 May 2014). "Barmby To Join Development Squad". lcfc.com. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  11. ^ LCFC (18 July 2014). "Rowley Links Up With Development Squad". lcfc.com. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  12. ^ LCFC (22 July 2014). lcfc.com http://http://www.lcfc.com/news/article/220714-leonardo-ulloa-joins-leicester-city-1771956.aspx. Retrieved 22 July 2014. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help); Text "Leonardo Ulloa Joins Leicester City" ignored (help)
  13. ^ "Gallagher Returns To Preston On Loan". Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  14. ^ a b c d e f LCFC (9 May 2014). "Leicester City Retained List 2014/15". lcfc.com. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
  15. ^ BBC Sport (28 April 2014). "Neil Danns: Bolton to sign Leicester loanee on free transfer". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
  16. ^ BBC Sport (22 June 2014). "Dyer Departs To Join Watford". lcfc.com. Retrieved 12 June 2014.