Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy mightiness springiness information to a enactment alteration for Boxing Day's Premier League clash distant to leaders Liverpool.
The Foxes were slaughtered 3-0 astatine location by Wolverhampton Wanderers during their astir caller affair, which Mads Hermansen (groin), Jakub Stolarczyk (fitness), Ricardo Pereira (thigh), Wilfred Ndidi (thigh) and Abdul Fatawu (knee) missed done injury.
Only Hermansen is thought to beryllium successful with a flimsy accidental of coming backmost for Thursday, and Foxes fans volition nary uncertainty beryllium crying retired for his instrumentality aft a Danny Ward disaster-class against Wolves.
The ex-Liverpool antheral was culpable for 2 of the visitors' efforts connected the day, but if Hermansen is not backmost successful clip for the festive fixture, helium should support Daniel Iversen astatine bay for a changeable astatine redemption against his aged team.
Ward whitethorn beryllium protected by 3 centre-backs alternatively of 2 this time, though, arsenic Van Nistelrooy should not beryllium averse to sacrificing an attacker for an other defender astatine the location of the league leaders, particularly fixed Leicester's shocking antiaircraft record.
Caleb Okoli could beryllium the beneficiary, linking arms with Wout Faes and Conor Coady astatine the backmost arsenic Jannik Vestergaard drops out; the Dane was lone connected the tract for 45 minutes against Wolves.
James Justin and Victor Kristiansen would truthful inhabit wing-back positions either broadside of Boubakary Soumare and astir apt Harry Winks, who replaced his aged Tottenham Hotspur teammate Oliver Skipp astatine fractional clip implicit the weekend.
Alterations successful onslaught are not beyond the realm of anticipation too, arsenic Facundo Buonanotte volition surely beryllium considered for a callback alongside Bilal El Khannouss, 1 of Leicester's brighter players past clip out.
Jamie Vardy whitethorn not get the accidental to adhd to his 10 goals against Liverpool either - the Englishman is carrying a sound - truthful Patson Daka mightiness gain a uncommon accidental up front.
Leicester City imaginable starting lineup:
Ward; Okoli, Coady, Faes; Justin, Winks, Soumare, Kristiansen; Buonanotte, El Khannouss; Daka
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