EFL: Leicester City Release Kelechi, 17 Others Ahead Of Next Season

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Relegated English club Leicester City on Friday announced the list of released players ahead of their campaign in the Championship next season.

According to the update from the team, 11 players were released and leading the pack was Nigeria-eligible goalkeeper Kelechi Chibueze.

Kelechi was born in England to a Nigerian parent and is eligible to represent both Nigeria and England at the International level.

The 11 youngsters join seven senior players who are departing, with the club announcing the exits of Youri Tielemans, Caglar Soyuncu, Papy Mendy, Daniel Amartey, Tete, Ayoze Perez, and Ryan Bertrand earlier this month.