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Team News: Leicester City vs. Sheffield Wednesday

Martí Cifuentes has named his first Leicester City XI for a competitive fixture as we host Sheffield Wednesday on the opening weekend of the Sky Bet Championship season.

2025-08-10T15:15+01:00

by Sam Stevens

Published

10 Aug, 2025

Team News: Leicester City vs. Sheffield Wednesday

Martí Cifuentes has named his first Leicester City XI for a competitive fixture as we host Sheffield Wednesday on the opening weekend of the Sky Bet Championship season.

Sam Stevens

2025-08-10T15:15+01:00

Team News: Leicester City vs. Sheffield Wednesday

Martí Cifuentes has named his first Leicester City XI for a competitive fixture as we host Sheffield Wednesday on the opening weekend of the Sky Bet Championship season.

Sam Stevens

2025-08-10T15:15+01:00

Team News: Leicester City vs. Sheffield Wednesday

Martí Cifuentes has named his first Leicester City XI for a competitive fixture as we host Sheffield Wednesday on the opening weekend of the Sky Bet Championship season.

Sam Stevens

2025-08-10T15:15+01:00

Team News: Leicester City vs. Sheffield Wednesday

Martí Cifuentes has named his first Leicester City XI for a competitive fixture as we host Sheffield Wednesday on the opening weekend of the Sky Bet Championship season.

Sam Stevens

2025-08-10T15:15+01:00

There’s just the one change from last Sunday’s 2-0 friendly victory over ACF Fiorentina, as James Justin comes into the line-up in defence.

You can follow the game on Foxes Hub with audio and video passes available, depending on your location, alongside our usual coverage across our digital channels.

Starting XI

1. Jakub Stolarczyk

2. James Justin (c)

5. Caleb Okoli

23. Jannik Vestergaard

33. Luke Thomas

22. Oliver Skipp

24. Boubakary Soumaré

7. Abdul Fatawu

11. Bilal El Khannouss

10. Stephy Mavididi

9. Jordan Ayew

Subs

31. Asmir Begovic

3. Wout Faes

4. Ben Nelson

8. Harry Winks

17. Hamza Choudhury

20. Patson Daka

25. Louis Page

28. Jeremy Monga

35. Kasey McAteer

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