Leicester City beats Cadiz in pre‑season friendly

Leicester City travelled to Spain and defeated second‑division side Cadiz 1‑0 at the Estadio Nuevo Mirador, marking their fourth win in four pre‑season matches. The only goal came from a well‑taken header by Kirsten Otchere in the second half.

The match was played in 30 °C heat and saw significant squad rotation. Conor Chaplin made his Leicester debut, operating as an attacking midfielder/second striker, while Alex McCarthy kept a clean sheet after a half‑time substitution. Both teams made several changes throughout the game, with Leicester asserting control after the break to secure the win.

The friendly provided a chance to assess new signings and academy prospects, with players such as Ibon, José Campaña and others featuring for Cadiz, and Leicester evaluating midfield options amid the preseason.