Leicester and FPL favourite James Justin’s estimated return date

James Justin of Leicester City celebrates with Ricardo Pereira (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
James Justin of Leicester City celebrates with Ricardo Pereira (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) /
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James Justin of Leicester City celebrates with Ricardo Pereira (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) /

Foxes of Leicester have brilliant news for you now as Leicester City and FPL favourite James Justin has an estimated return date for potential full fitness.

Many fans will attest to the former Luton Town man’s prowess and possibly incredible future career at Leicester. I mean, he really took off just before being injured; there was even talk of a call-up to Gareth Southgate’s England squad – which Southgate confirmed – prior to Euro2020. And furthermore that the Three Lions gaffer may have selected the flying defender for the prestigious tournament.

Thankfully the Blue Army won’t have to wait that long for Justin’s comeback. Foxes manager Brendan Rodgers suggested his starlet will be ready in October. Which part of the month that will be was not revealed, as per LCFC Live.

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Matches in Oct include: Crystal Palace, Manchester United, Brentford and Arsenal. Having Justin in the team for any of those games would be fantastic as well as feeling like a new signing.

Now, that rough date may sound a while away, well, it is well over a month. However, with the sparse nature of fixtures presently and the international break to come in September, in reality the ex-Luton man will feature as a Fox again very soon.

News on Leicester City’s upcoming Carabao Cup campaign

Leicester will be in action in the League Cup again in a few weeks, and as a European representative of England they have a bye until the Third Round. Wednesday, August 25 sees the draw being made as Foxes fans become ever more expectant over silverware for the east Midlands team.

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Hopefully the randomly selected tie is favourable after that disaster at West Ham United on Monday evening. In that contest LCFC were beaten 4-1, and Foxes of Leicester have not dwelt on the occasion, understandably.