- Midfielder Harvey Barnes to join Newcastle United
- The 25-year-old is a product of Leicester City’s Academy
- Barnes made 187 appearances for the Foxes since his debut in 2016
Barnes joins the Premier League side for an undisclosed fee after making a total of 187 appearances for Leicester City since his debut in a UEFA Champions League match away at Porto in December 2016.
The 25-year-old scored 45 goals for the Club during that period, while also enjoying successful loan spells with MK Dons, Barnsley and West Bromwich Albion in the Football League.
He is a product of Leicester City’s Academy, having been with the Club since the age of nine and going on to make his England debut in October 2020 before helping the Foxes to lift the FA Cup and FA Community Shield in 2021.
After a proud 16-year association with Leicester City, Harvey departs with the thanks of all friends and colleagues at the Football Club for his contribution during that time and best wishes for his future career.