Club Facts

•  Contact
  • Address: Filbert Way, Leicester, LE2 7FL
  • Telephone: +44 344 815 5000
  • Website: http://lcfc.com
• General
  • Year Formed: 1884
  • Nickname: The Foxes
  • Division: Premier League, Top Tier
  • Last Season Position:  5th
• Stadium
  • Ground: King Power Stadium
  • Capacity: 32 311
• Staff
  • Chairman: Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha
  • Manager: Brendan Rodgers
  • Assistant Manager: Kolo Toure
  • First Team Coach: Adam Sadler
  • Goalkeeper Coach: Mike Stowell
  • CEO: Susan Whelan
• Other Facts
  • Previous Grounds:
    • 1884, Victoria Park
    • 1887, Belgrave Road
    • 1888, Victoria Park
    • 1891, Filbert Street
    • 2002, Filbert Way (Walkers Stadium, King Power Stadium)
  • Previous Name:
    • 1884-1919, Leicester Fosse
  • Football League Record:
    • 1894, Elected to Tier 2,
    • 1908-09, Tier 1,
    • 1909-25, Tier 2,
    • 1925-35, Tier 1,
    • 1935-37, Tier 2,
    • 1937-39, Tier 1,
    • 1946-54, Tier 2,
    • 1954-55, Tier 1,
    • 1955-57, Tier 2,
    • 1957-69, Tier 1,
    • 1969-71, Tier 2,
    • 1971-78, Tier 1,
    • 1978-80, Tier 2,
    • 1980-81, Tier 1,
    • 1981-83, Tier 2,
    • 1983-87, Tier 1,
    • 1987-94, Tier 2,
    • 1994-95, Tier 1, Premier League
    • 1995-96, Tier 2,
    • 1996-02, Tier 1, Premier League
    • 2002-03, Tier 2,
    • 2003-04, Tier 1, Premier League
    • 2004-08, Tier 2,
    • 2008-09, Tier 3,
    • 2009-14, Tier 2,
    • 2014 -> Tier 1, Premier League
  • Honours:
    • Premier League / Tier 1
      • Winners
        • 2015-16
      • Runners-up
        • 1928-29
    • League Championship / Tier 2
      • Winners
        • 1979-80
        • 1970-71
        • 1956-57
        • 1953-54
        • 1924-25
      • Runners-up
        • 2002-03
        • 1928-29
    • League One / Tier 3
      • Winners
        • 2008-09
    • FA Cup
      • Winners
        • 2020-21, Chelsea, 1-0
      • Runners-up
        • 1968-69, Manchester City, 0-1
        • 1962-63, Manchester United, 1-3
        • 1960-61, Tottenham Hotspur, 0-2
        • 1948-49, Wolverhampton Wanderers, 1-3
    • EFL Cup
      • Winners
        • 1999-00, Tranmere Rovers, 2-1
        • 1996-97, Middlesbrough, 0-0, 1-0
        • 1963-64, Stoke City, 3-2, 1-1
      • Runners-up
        • 1998-99, Tottenham Hotspur, 0-1
        • 1964-65, Chelsea, 3-2, 0-0
• European Competitions:
  • European Cup Winners Cup: 1961-62, round 2
  • UEFA Cup: 1997-98, 2000-01, round 1
  • Champions League: 2016-17, quarter finals
  • Europea League: 2020-21, 2021-22

• Record Victory: 10-0 v. Portsmouth, Division 1, Oct, 20th, 1928
• Record Defeat: 0-12 v. Nottingham Forest, Division 1, Apr, 21st, 1909,
• Most League Points: (2 points for a win) 61, 1956-57
• Most League Goals: 109, Division 2, 1956-57
• Highest League Scorer in Season: Arthur Rowley, 44, Division 2, 1956-57
• Most Capped Player: Kasper Schmeichel, 84, Denmark
• Most League Appearances: Adam Black, 530, 1919-35
• Most Appearances All Competitions: Graham Cross, 599, 1960-76
• Most Goals in Total Aggregate: Arthur Chandler, 262, 1923-35
• Record Tranfer Fee Received:
  • £ 85million from Man Utd, Harry Maguire, July 2019
  • £65million from Man City, Riyad Mahrez, July 2018
  • £50million from Chelsea, Ben Chilwell, July 2020
• Record Transfer Fee Paid:
  • £ 40million to Monaco, Youri Tielemans, July 2019
  • £30million to Newcaste, Ayoze Perez, July 2019
  • £27million to Sporting Lisbon, Islam Slimani, July 2016
• Home Colours: All Blue
• Change Colours: ?
• Third Kit: ?