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Leicester City vs Southampton team news: Who is in and who is injured for the Premier League clash?

All the latest team information as the Foxes and the Saints meet at the King Power Stadium

PREMIER LEAGUE champions Leicester take on in-form Southampton at the King Power Stadium on Sunday.

The Foxes struggled at Old Trafford with Ron-Robert Zieler replacing the injured Kasper Schmeichel in the 4-1 defeat.

 Goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler struggled in Leicester's 4-1 defeat at Old Trafford
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Goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler struggled in Leicester's 4-1 defeat at Old TraffordCredit: Getty Images

However Kasper Schmeichel is back in training after a groin strain and expected to start on Sunday.

 Kasper Schmeichel is back in training
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Kasper Schmeichel is back in trainingCredit: Getty Images

Matty James and Nampalys Mendy are both carrying ankle injuries but Mendy could make a late push for the squad.

Eagerly awaited midfield signing Sofiane Boufal has not recovered from a knee in time for the visit to the champions.

 Southampton fans will have to wait to see Sofiane Boufal (right) make his debut
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Southampton fans will have to wait to see Sofiane Boufal (right) make his debutCredit: Getty Images

But the Moroccan is expected to reach full fitness after the international break, along with Jay Rodriguez who has a groin strain.

Jeremy Pied is ruled out for the whole season with ruptured anterior cruciate ligaments.


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