2017–18 Leicester City F.C. season

The 2017–18 Leicester City season was the club's 113th season in the English football league system and its 50th (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of English football.[3] This season saw Leicester City participate in the Premier League for the fourth consecutive season as well as the FA Cup and EFL Cup.

Leicester City
2017–18 season
ChairmanVichai Srivaddhanaprabha
ManagerCraig Shakespeare
(Until 17 October)[1]
Claude Puel
(From 25 October)[2]
Premier League9th
FA CupQuarter-finals
(knocked out by Chelsea)
League CupQuarter-finals
(knocked out by Manchester City)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Jamie Vardy (20)

All:
Jamie Vardy (23)

The season covered the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2017CBSam Hughes ChesterFree[4]
1 July 2017CBHarry Maguire Hull City£17,000,000[5][6]
6 July 2017DMVicente Iborra Sevilla£15,000,000[7]
19 July 2017GKEldin Jakupović Hull CityUndisclosed[8]
3 August 2017CFKelechi Iheanacho Manchester City£25,000,000[9]
8 August 2017RWGeorge Thomas Coventry CityUndisclosed[10]
1 January 2018CMAdrien Silva Sporting CP£22,000,000[11]
9 January 2018CFFousseni Diabaté Gazélec Ajaccio£2,000,000[12]

Transfers out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
30 June 2017 CB Marcin Wasilewski Wisła Kraków Released [13][14]
30 June 2017 CM Michael Cain Whitehawk Released [13][15]
30 June 2017 CB David Domej 1. FC Nürnberg II Released [13][16]
30 June 2017 LM Brandon Fox Tamworth Released [13][17]
30 June 2017 CB Cédric Kipré Motherwell Released [13][18]
30 June 2017 DM Matty Miles Free agent Released [13]
30 June 2017 CF Kairo Mitchell Nuneaton Town Released [13][19]
12 July 2017GKRon-Robert Zieler VfB StuttgartUndisclosed[20]
15 August 2017SSTom Lawrence Derby CountyUndisclosed[21]
31 August 2017CMDanny Drinkwater Chelsea£35,000,000[22][23][24]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
31 August 2017CBAleksandar Dragović Bayer Leverkusen30 June 2018[25]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
14 July 2017AMBartosz Kapustka SC Freiburg30 June 2018[26]
31 July 2017LBCallum Elder Wigan Athletic30 June 2018[27]
11 August 2017LWHarvey Barnes Barnsley30 June 2018[28]
18 August 2017CBElliott Moore Oud-Heverlee LeuvenJanuary 2018[29]
31 August 2017DMNampalys Mendy Nice30 June 2018[30]
29 January 2018CFLeonardo Ulloa Brighton & Hove Albion30 June 2018
30 January 2018CFAhmed Musa CSKA Moscow30 June 2018
31 January 2018CMAndy King Swansea City30 June 2018
31 January 2018CFIslam Slimani Newcastle United30 June 2018

Players and staff

First team squad

  • This section lists players who were in Leicester's first team squad at any point during the 2016–17 season
  • Asterisks indicates player left mid-season
  • Hash symbol indicates player retired mid-season
  • Italics indicate loan player
No. Nationality Name Position Joined Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Kasper Schmeichel GK 2011 Leeds United
12 Ben Hamer GK 2014 Charlton Athletic
17 Eldin Jakupović GK 2017 Hull City
Defenders
2 Danny Simpson RB 2014 Queens Park Rangers
3 Ben Chilwell LB / LM 2015 Youth
5 Wes Morgan CB 2012 (winter) Nottingham Forest
6 Robert Huth CB 2015 Stoke City
15 Harry Maguire CB 2017 Hull City
16 Aleksandar Dragović CB 2017 Bayer Leverkusen (loan)
28 Christian Fuchs LB / CB 2015 Schalke 04
29 Yohan Benalouane CB 2015 Atalanta
31 Callum Elder LB 2013 Youth
33 Elliott Moore CB 2016 Youth
Midfielders
7 Demarai Gray LW / RW / CF 2016 (winter) Birmingham City
11 Marc Albrighton RM / LM 2014 Aston Villa
14 Adrien Silva CM 2017 Sporting CP
18 Daniel Amartey CM / CB / RB / DM 2016 (winter) Copenhagen
21 Vicente Iborra DM 2017 Sevilla
22 Matty James CM 2012 Manchester United
25 Wilfred Ndidi DM 2017 (winter) Genk
26 Riyad Mahrez LW / RW / AM 2014 (winter) Le Havre
32 Harvey Barnes AM / CM / RM / LM 2016 Youth
Forwards
8 Kelechi Iheanacho CF 2017 Manchester City
9 Jamie Vardy CF 2012 Fleetwood Town
20 Shinji Okazaki CF / AM 2015 Mainz 05
30 George Thomas RW / LW / CF 2017 Coventry City
33 Fousseni Diabaté RW / LW / CF 2018 Gazélec Ajaccio

Pre-season

Premier League Asia Trophy

19 July 2017 Semi-final Leicester City 1–1
(7–6 p)
West Bromwich Albion So Kon Po, Hong Kong
18:00 HKT Mahrez  24' Report Rodriguez  10' Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Paul Tierney (England)
Penalties
Ulloa
Vardy
Fuchs
Drinkwater
Iborra
King
Albrighton
Chadli
Robson-Kanu
Evans
Dawson
McClean
Leko
Field
22 July 2017 Final Liverpool 2–1 Leicester City So Kon Po, Hong Kong
20:30 HKT Salah  20'
Coutinho  44'
Report Slimani  12'
Mahrez  43'
Ndidi  73'
Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium
Attendance: 39,498
Referee: Bobby Madley (England)

Pre-season friendlies

Leicester City announced five pre-season friendlies against Burton Albion,[31] Luton Town,[32] Wolverhampton Wanderers, Milton Keynes Dons[33] and Borussia Mönchengladbach.[34]

26 July 2017 Luton Town 0–1 Leicester City Luton
19:45 BST Report Mahrez  83' Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 4,237
Referee: Darren Deadman
28 July 2017 Milton Keynes Dons 0–0 Leicester City Milton Keynes
19:45 BST Report Stadium: StadiumMK
Attendance: 7,561
Referee: Darren Deadman
29 July 2017 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 Leicester City Wolverhampton
15:00 BST Cavaleiro  59' Report Maguire  66' Stadium: Molineux
Attendance: 11,953
Referee: Stephen Martin
1 August 2017 Burton Albion 2–1 Leicester City Burton upon Trent
19:45 BST Akpan  17'
Akins  29'
Report Maguire  66' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Referee: Simon Hooper
4 August 2017 Leicester City 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Leicester
19:45 BST Vardy  67', 74' Report Hazard  46' Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 12,385
Referee: Andre Marriner

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 11 August 2017 13 May 2018 Matchday 1 9th 38 12 11 15 56 60 −4 031.58
FA Cup 6 January 2018 18 March 2018 Third Round Quarter-finals 5 3 1 1 9 3 +6 060.00
EFL Cup 22 August 2017 19 December 2017 Second Round Quarter-finals 4 3 1 0 10 3 +7 075.00
Total 47 18 13 16 75 66 +9 038.30

Last updated: 13 May 2018

Source: Soccerway

Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
7 Burnley 38 14 12 12 36 39 3 54 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
8 Everton 38 13 10 15 44 58 14 49
9 Leicester City 38 12 11 15 56 60 4 47
10 Newcastle United 38 12 8 18 39 47 8 44
11 Crystal Palace 38 11 11 16 45 55 10 44
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored. 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[35]
Notes:
  1. Since the winners of the 2017–18 FA Cup (Chelsea) and the winners of the 2017–18 EFL Cup (Manchester City) both qualified for European competition based on their league positions, the berths awarded to the 5th-placed team (Europa League group stage) and the League Cup winners (Europa League second qualifying round) were passed down the league.

Result summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 12 11 15 56 60  −4 47 7 6 6 25 22  +3 5 5 9 31 38  −7

Last updated: 13 May 2018.
Source: Premier League

Results by matchday

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHHAAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHHA
ResultLWLLDLDDWWDLDWWWWLDLLWDWLDLDDWWLLDLLWL
Position13915171516171814111212129988888888788888888889999
Updated to match(es) played on 13 May 2018. Source: 11v11
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 14 June 2017, the 2017–18 season fixtures were announced.[36][37] Leicester City played in the first Premier League fixture that opened the season on Friday.

11 August 2017 1 Arsenal 4–3 Leicester City Holloway, London
19:45 BST Lacazette  2'
Welbeck  45+2'
Ramsey  83'
Giroud  85'
Report Okazaki  5'
Vardy  29', 56'
Morgan  90+4'
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 59,387
Referee: Mike Dean
19 August 2017 2 Leicester City 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Leicester
15:00 BST Okazaki  1'
Morgan  50'
Maguire  54'
Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,902
Referee: Lee Probert
26 August 2017 3 Manchester United 2–0 Leicester City Old Trafford
17:30 BST Lukaku 53'
Mkhitaryan  54'
Rashford  70'
Fellaini  82'
Report James  89'
Schmeichel  90+5'
Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 75,021
Referee: Michael Oliver
9 September 2017 4 Leicester City 1–2 Chelsea Leicester
15:00 BST Vardy  62' (pen.)
Ndidi  84'
Report Morata  41'
Kanté  50'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 30,923
Referee: Lee Mason
16 September 2017 5 Huddersfield Town 1–1 Leicester City Huddersfield
15:00 BST Schindler  40'
Depoitre  46'
Report Vardy  50' (pen.)
Okazaki  80'
Stadium: Kirklees Stadium
Attendance: 24,129
Referee: Jon Moss
23 September 2017 6 Leicester City 2–3 Liverpool Leicester
17:30 BST Albrighton  17'
Ndidi  22'
Okazaki  45+3'
Vardy  69',  90+2'
Report Salah  15'
Coutinho  23'
Matip  45+2'
Lovren  56'
Henderson  68'
Mignolet  72'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,004
Referee: Anthony Taylor
30 September 2017 7 Bournemouth 0–0 Leicester City Bournemouth
15:00 BST Pugh  20' Report Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 10,444
Referee: Graham Scott
16 October 2017 8 Leicester City 1–1 West Bromwich Albion Leicester
20:00 BST Iheanacho  62'
Albrighton  68'
Mahrez  80'
Report Hegazi  8'
Myhill  47'
Chadli  63'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 30,203
Referee: Mike Dean
21 October 2017 9 Swansea City 1–2 Leicester City Swansea
15:00 BST Mawson  56' Report Fernández  24' (o.g.)
Okazaki  49'
Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,521
Referee: Michael Oliver
29 October 2017 10 Leicester City 2–0 Everton Leicester
16:00 GMT Vardy  18'
Gray  29'
Report Davies  20'
Gueye  65'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,891
Referee: Andre Marriner
4 November 2017 11 Stoke City 2–2 Leicester City Stoke-on-Trent
12:30 GMT Shaqiri  39'
Crouch  73'
Report Iborra  33'
Mahrez  60'
Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 29,602
Referee: Bobby Madley
18 November 2017 12 Leicester City 0–2 Manchester City Leicester
15:00 GMT Maguire  83' Report Kompany  3'
Jesus  45'
De Bruyne  49'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,908
Referee: Graham Scott
24 November 2017 13 West Ham United 1–1 Leicester City Stratford, London
20:00 GMT Kouyaté  45'
Ayew  79'
Report Albrighton  8'
Gray  79'
Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 56,897
Referee: Martin Atkinson
28 November 2017 14 Leicester City 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur Leicester
19:45 GMT Vardy  13'
Mahrez  45+1'
Schmeichel  90+5'
Report Vertonghen  20'
Kane  79'
Lamela  89'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,950
Referee: Anthony Taylor
2 December 2017 15 Leicester City 1–0 Burnley Leicester
15:00 GMT Gray  6' Report Bardsley  56'
Mee  90+1'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 30,714
Referee: Paul Tierney
9 December 2017 16 Newcastle United 2–3 Leicester City Newcastle upon Tyne
17:30 GMT Joselu  4'
Gayle  73'
Hayden  75'
Lejeune  81'
Report Gray  12',  60'
Mahrez  20'
Pérez  86' (o.g.)
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,117
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
13 December 2017 17 Southampton 1–4 Leicester City Southampton
19:45 GMT Austin  52'
Yoshida  61'
Report Mahrez  11'
Okazaki  31', 69'
King  38'
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 27,714
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
16 December 2017 18 Leicester City 0–3 Crystal Palace Leicester
12:30 GMT Ndidi  52'  61'
Maguire  56'
Simpson  86'
Report Benteke  19',  50'
Zaha  40'
Schlupp  68'
Sako  90+4'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,081
Referee: Martin Atkinson
23 December 2017 19 Leicester City 2–2 Manchester United Leicester
19:45 GMT Vardy  27'
Albrighton  54'
Amartey  69'  73'
Mahrez  81'
Maguire  90+4'
Report Lindelöf  34'
Mata  40', 60'
Matić  47'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,202
Referee: Jonathan Moss
26 December 2017 20 Watford 2–1 Leicester City Watford
15:00 GMT Watson  8'
Kabasele  13'
Wagué  45'
Schmeichel  65' (o.g.)
Zeegelaar  88'
Report Maguire  4'
Dragović  30'
Mahrez  37'
King  81'
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 20,308
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
30 December 2017 21 Liverpool 2–1 Leicester City Liverpool
15:00 GMT Milner  8'
Salah  52', 76'
Can  53'
Robertson  90+1'
Report Vardy  3'
Maguire  53'
Ndidi  62'
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 53,226
Referee: Neil Swarbrick
1 January 2018 22 Leicester City 3–0 Huddersfield Town Leicester
15:00 GMT Morgan  24'
Mahrez  53'
Slimani  60'
Albrighton  90+2'
Report Malone  84' Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,748
Referee: Graham Scott
13 January 2018 23 Chelsea 0–0 Leicester City Fulham
15:00 GMT Kanté  56'
Morata  87'
Report James  18'
Okazaki  61'
Chilwell  63'  68'
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,552
Referee: Mike Jones
20 January 2018 24 Leicester City 2–0 Watford Leicester
15:00 GMT Vardy  39' (pen.)
Mahrez  90+1'
Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,891
Referee: Lee Probert
31 January 2018 25 Everton 2–1 Leicester City Liverpool
19:45 GMT Walcott  25', 39' Report Vardy  71' (pen.)
Albrighton  90'
Ndidi  90+1'
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 38,390
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
3 February 2018 26 Leicester City 1–1 Swansea City Leicester
15:00 GMT Diabaté  3'
Vardy  17'
Report Fernández  53' Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,179
Referee: Anthony Taylor
10 February 2018 27 Manchester City 5–1 Leicester City Manchester
17:30 GMT Sterling  3'
Agüero  48', 53', 77', 90'
Gündoğan  73'
Laporte  83'
Report Vardy  24',  83'
Ndidi  71'
Maguire  89'
Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Attendance: 54,416
Referee: Mike Jones
24 February 2018 28 Leicester City 1–1 Stoke City Leicester
12:30 GMT Albrighton  18'
Butland  70' (o.g.)
Report Allen  9'
Diouf  23'
Shaqiri  43'
Adam  83'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,769
Referee: Michael Oliver
3 March 2018 29 Leicester City 1–1 Bournemouth Leicester
15:00 GMT Silva  50'
Schmeichel  90+4'
Mahrez  90+7'
Report King  35' (pen.)
Gosling  64'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,384
Referee: Lee Probert
10 March 2018 30 West Bromwich Albion 1–4 Leicester City West Bromwich
15:00 GMT Rondón  8'
Livermore  80'
Report Vardy  21',  41'
Simpson  53'
Mahrez  62'
Ndidi  73'
Iheanacho  76'
Iborra  90+3'
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 23,558
Referee: Bobby Madley
31 March 2018 31 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 Leicester City Falmer
15:00 BST Kayal  66'
Bong  79'
Report Morgan  12'
Ndidi  24'  87'
Chilwell  63'
Simpson  64'
Maguire  68'
Iborra  83'
Vardy  90+6'
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 30,629
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
7 April 2018 32 Leicester City 1–2 Newcastle United Leicester
15:00 BST Maguire  21'
Vardy  83'
Report Shelvey  18'
Lascelles  21'
Gayle  52'
Ritchie  55'
Pérez  75'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,066
Referee: Stuart Attwell
14 April 2018 33 Burnley 2–1 Leicester City Burnley
15:00 BST Wood  6'
Long  9'
Lennon  65'
Barnes  81'
Report Vardy  72'
Iheanacho  87'
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 21,727
Referee: Martin Atkinson
19 April 2018 34 Leicester City 0–0 Southampton Leicester
19:45 BST Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,160
Referee: Roger East
28 April 2018 35 Crystal Palace 5–0 Leicester City Selhurst
15:00 BST Zaha  17'
McArthur  38'
Cabaye  53'
Loftus-Cheek  81'
Van Aanholt  84'
Benteke  90' (pen.)
Report Albrighton  56'
Silva  77'
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 25,750
Referee: Mike Dean
5 May 2018 36 Leicester City 0–2 West Ham United Leicester
15:00 BST Dragović  64' Report João Mário  34'
Arnautović  41'
Cresswell  49'
Noble  64'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,013
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
9 May 2018 37 Leicester City 3–1 Arsenal Leicester
19:45 BST Iheanacho  14'
Vardy  76' (pen.)
Simpson  78'
Mahrez  85',  90'
Report Mavropanos  15'
Aubameyang  53'
Holding  75'
Xhaka  77'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 32,095
Referee: Graham Scott
13 May 2018 38 Tottenham Hotspur 5–4 Leicester City Wembley
15:00 BST Kane  7', 76'
Lamela  49', 60'
Fuchs  53' (o.g.)
Wanyama  55'
Report Vardy  4', 73'
Mahrez  16'
Iheanacho  47'
Choudhury  83'
Silva  90'
Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 77,841
Referee: Craig Pawson

FA Cup

In the FA Cup, Leicester City entered the competition in the third round and were drawn away to Fleetwood Town.[38]

6 January 2018 Third round Fleetwood Town 0–0 Leicester City Fleetwood
12:45 GMT Report Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 5,001
Referee: Simon Hooper
16 January 2018 Third round replay Leicester City 2–0 Fleetwood Town Leicester
19:45 GMT Iheanacho  17',  43', 77'
Benalouane  35'
Report Glendon  45'
Dempsey  71'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 17,237
Referee: Jonathan Moss
27 January 2018 Fourth round Peterborough United 1–5 Leicester City Peterborough
12:30 GMT Hughes  58' Report Diabaté  9', 87'
Iheanacho  12', 29'
Iborra  14'
Ndidi  90+2'
Stadium: London Road
Attendance: 13,193
Referee: Michael Oliver
16 February 2018 Fifth round Leicester City 1–0 Sheffield United Leicester
19:45 GMT Vardy  66' Report Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 28,336
Referee: Lee Mason
18 March 2018 Quarter-finals Leicester City 1–2 (a.e.t.) Chelsea Leicester
16:30 GMT Maguire  25'
Vardy  76'
Report Morata  42'
Bakayoko  45+1'
Moses  89'
Pedro  105'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,792
Referee: Craig Pawson

EFL Cup

Leicester City entered in the second round of the competition with an away trip to Sheffield United.[39] A home tie against Liverpool was confirmed for the third round.[40] Another home tie was drawn for the fourth round with Leeds United the visitors.[41] A third consecutive home tie in the competition was announced for the quarter-finals, against Manchester City.[42]

22 August 2017 Second round Sheffield United 1–4 Leicester City Sheffield
19:45 BST Lafferty  4'
Lundstram  52'
Lavery  84'
Report Musa  20',  90+4'
Slimani  24',  63', 67'
Gray  52'
Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 11,280
Referee: Tony Harrington
19 September 2017 Third round Leicester City 2–0 Liverpool Leicester
19:45 BST Okazaki  65'
Slimani  78'
Iborra  90'
Report Grujić  57'
Klavan  75'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,609
Referee: Stuart Attwell
24 October 2017 Fourth round Leicester City 3–1 Leeds United Leicester
19:45 BST Iheanacho  30'
Slimani  70'
Mahrez  88'
Report Hernández  26' Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,516
Referee: Lee Probert
19 December 2017 Quarter-finals Leicester City 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
Manchester City Leicester
19:45 GMT Iheanacho  23'
Vardy  90+7' (pen.)
Maguire  105'
Report B. Silva  26'
Gündoğan  61'
Danilo  90+6'
Walker  96'
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 31,562
Referee: Bobby Madley
Penalties
Fuchs
Maguire
Iborra
Vardy
Mahrez
Gündoğan
Touré
Nmecha
Jesus

Squad statistics

Appearances

As of 13 May 2018

No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Kasper Schmeichel 3503302000
2 DF Danny Simpson 31027+103000
3 DF Ben Chilwell 32020+403+1040
5 DF Wes Morgan 3503202010
6 DF Robert Huth 00000000
7 MF Demarai Gray 44417+1834+103+11
8 FW Kelechi Iheanacho 2887+1434+1421
9 FW Jamie Vardy 422337202+120+21
11 MF Marc Albrighton 42230+421+4030
12 GK Ben Hamer 903+101040
14 MF Adrien Silva 1609+303+1000
15 DF Harry Maguire 4423823030
16 DF Aleksandar Dragović 1607+402030
17 GK Eldin Jakupovic 40202000
18 MF Daniel Amartey 1406+202040
20 FW Shinji Okazaki 32717+1060+301+11
21 MF Vicente Iborra 26317+234030
22 MF Matty James 15011+201+1000
25 MF Wilfred Ndidi 3813302+1120
26 MF Riyad Mahrez 411334+212300+21
28 DF Christian Fuchs 29021+402020
29 DF Yohan Benalouane 6010300+20
30 FW George Thomas 00000000
32 MF Harvey Barnes 500+302000
33 MF Fousseni Diabaté 1625+901+1200
34 DF Josh Knight 1000000+10
37 MF Layton Ndukwu 00000000
38 MF Hamza Choudhury 904+40000+10
45 DF Sam Hughes 00000000
Players who left during the season
10 MF Andy King (on loan at Swansea City) 1515+611030
13 FW Ahmed Musa (on loan at CSKA Moscow) 11000011
19 FW Islam Slimani (on loan at Newcastle United) 1752+1012034
23 FW Leonardo Ulloa (on loan at Brighton & Hove Albion) 600+400020
24 MF Nampalys Mendy (on loan at Nice) 1000000+10

Top scorers

Rnk No Pos Nat Name Premier League FA Cup League Cup Total
1 9 FW Jamie Vardy 20 2 1 23
2 26 MF Riyad Mahrez 12 0 1 13
3 8 FW Kelechi Iheanacho 3 4 1 8
4 20 FW Shinji Okazaki 6 0 1 7
5 19 FW Islam Slimani 1 0 4 5
6 7 MF Demarai Gray 3 0 1 4
7 21 MF Vicente Iborra 3 0 0 3
8 15 DF Harry Maguire 2 0 0 2
11 MF Marc Albrighton 2 0 0 2
33 MF Fousseni Diabaté 0 2 0 2
11
10 MF Andy King 1 0 0 1
25 MF Wilfred Ndidi 0 1 0 1
13 FW Ahmed Musa 0 0 1 1
Own goals 3 0 0 3
Total 56 9 10 75

Awards

Club awards

Leicester's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and supporters, was held on 1 May 2018. The following awards were made:[43]

Player of the Year Award Harry Maguire
Young Player of the Year Award Wilfred Ndidi
Players' Player of the Year Award Harry Maguire
Academy Player of the Year Award Connor Tee
Development Squad Player of the Season Hamza Choudhury
Goal of the Season Award Jamie Vardy vs. West Brom, 10 March 2018
Performance of the Seasonvs. Southampton, 13 December 2017

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