There is still no confirmed decision made over the next manager appointment at Leicester. Fans are very much in line with the club regarding the preferred first choice, Danny Rohl.
According to The Independent there has been no contact between Leicester and Queens Park Rangers representatives regarding Marti Cifuentes. Queens Park Rangers has right to a compensation. This compensation must be paid between the two clubs.
In the mean time there are movements at Sheffield Wednesday that should be of great interest. Leicester have possibly been waiting for solutions as this chronicle has been running with different twist and turns.
Henrik Pedersen, the assistant of Danny Rohl at Sheffield Wednesday, was expected to leave The Owls. However, he has extended his deal with the club. The former Bolton midfielder has said he is very happy to having this cleared. Pedersen has joined the current staff, preparing pre-season.
Danny Rohl was strongly linked with Wolfsburg and Southampton. Both clubs have taken another direction and hired other men to lead their football team. Will Still has come in at Southampton, Paul Simonis was appointed manager at Wolfsburg on the 12th of June.
Danny Rohl was nowhere to be seen as Sheffield Wednesday reported back for pre-season pic.twitter.com/i6bqiaWiyD
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There have been indications online that the talk with Danny Rohl had a good flow. However, Leicester needed a backup plan. This requirement made them move in another direction. Leicester, both in the past and present, have clients attached to Wasserman. This connection could have led them to take a meeting with the agency. Chris Wilder and Gary O’Neil are among the agency’s clients.
Marti Cifuentes was heavily linked with the West Bromwich manager job earlier in the year. This connection led to him ending up on gardening leave at Queens Park Rangers.
The former Union Berlin and Mainz head coach Bo Svensson is mentioned by The Independent as a potential candidate. He is not attached to Wasserman, being on the books of ProjectFive who is also the agent of Jurgen Klopp and Pepijn Linders among others.
The fact that Leicester had a strong link to Danny Rohl. We had indications he would be interested in the vacant position. The news today from Sheffield Wednesday. The fact that Leicester fans strongly fancied this appointment. The Indenpendet report today describing the situation regarding Marti Cifuentes. Could this all add up to a potential appointment of Danny Rohl?
Fingers crossed.
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