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Kasper Schmeichel end their togetherness with Leicester City. He decided to leave The Foxes to join OGC Nice.
Nice announced the transfer of Schmeichel from Leicester City via the club’s official website (4/7/2022). The Denmark national team captain will reportedly be tied to a three-year contract by the Ligue 1 club. The transfer value of Schmeichel was not disclosed.
The departure of Schmeichel from the King Power Stadium is somewhat surprising. Because the 35-year-old goalkeeper is a living legend for the Foxes.
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Last season, Schmeichel also still performed excellently under the rule of Leicester City. He appeared in 37 Leicester games in the Premier League last season.
According to the Premier League website, Schmeichel made 131 saves last season. He is the goalkeeper with the second most saves in the 2022/2023 Premier League after Leeds United goalkeeper Ilan Meslier (143 saves).
Schmeichel ended 11 years together with the Fox. He joined Leicester in 2011/2012 from Leeds when the club was still playing in the Championship Division.
Schmeichel made a total of 479 appearances for Leicester. He helped lead Leicester to the 2013/2014 Championship Division, 2015/2016 Premier League, 2020/2021 FA Cup and 2011 Community Shield.
Leicester president Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha wished Schmeichel the very best for Schmeichel’s career at OGC Nice. His dedication to Leicester City will always be remembered.
“I know Leicester City supporters share the respect we all have for a player like Kasper after all his achievements as a footballer and captain. They will wish me all the best for the next stage of his career in France with OGC Nice,” Aiyawatt was quoted as saying. from the Leicester site.
“It is clear to everyone who has watched him perform that Kasper has given everything to Leicester City every time he has played and the experience shared between him, the Club and our fans over the last 11 years means he will always remain part of this family.” .
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