Leicester City: A points deduction, yet another manager and a 'grossly underperforming squad'
Source: Sky Sports
Published 1 month ago
A decade ago to this very day, Leicester City were sat atop the Premier League table on their way to a glorious, historic title.
Now? The Foxes fester in the relegation zone in the Championship, two points adrift of safety.
A six-point deduction, which the club are appealing, has obviously not helped matters. But this is still a squad and a club that is performing well below expectation. A drop into League One, five years after winning the FA Cup, is a real possibility.
Gary Rowett has taken charge for the rest of the season, several weeks after the sacking of Marti Cifuentes. The interim period in between was helmed by club legend Andy King - who oversaw four defeats in all competitions, including the remarkable 4-3 loss against Southampton, in which they were 3-0 up.
Rowett is a seasoned Championship expert, but his last role saw him leave Oxford United in December, who are currently the only competitive club in the second tier below Leicester in the table. His appointment is a statement of where the club are currently at.
'A grossly underperforming squad'
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