Championship: Why have Leicester City, Ipswich Town and Southampton struggled?

Championship: Why have Leicester City, Ipswich Town and Southampton struggled?

BBC Sport

After being placed on gardening leave by previous club QPR, Cifuentes took the Leicester hot seat in July following the departure of Ruud van Nistelrooy.

The Spaniard was given less than four weeks of pre-season to work with his new side before the season kicked-off, and was limited to adding to his squad with free transfers and loan deals.

Long-standing strikers have also stuttered.

While the iconic Jamie Vardy departed for Italy, Patson Daka has failed to step up. He has not scored for the club this calendar year, and has netted just once in 45 league games since February 2024.

Daka, Jordan Ayew and Argentine loanee Julian Carranza have scored one goal in 27 league appearances between them…



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