The Foxes headed by Claudio Ranieri that escaped relegation in 2014-15 did the unbelievable in the following season by winning the English top flight title. In the famous sports competition, the Premier League nothing is unfathomable and in 2016 it left everyone astounded.
Leicester City’s Premier League of 2015-16 was one beyond one’s imaginations and predictions. In the pre-season odds of 5000-1 was just a number of Leicester winning the league. Even though weeks before the match, their victory was noticeable but no one believed it would transpire into reality.
The environment in the midlands town was in sharp contrast and they were deemed to go back to the second tier after securing their return in the first season of their Premier League. After some hesitations manager Nigel Pearson who led the group since 2011was replaced by Claudio Ranieri who made a comeback to the Premier League after 12 years.
Along with him, former Chelsea defender Robert Huth, Christian Fuchs and Shinji Okazaki played an important role for the Foxes. Another reason that led Leicester to the championship was the arrival of N’Golo Kante from the French who was not known to the people.
The Foxes were undefeated in the pre-season and their four record win which showed to be fruitful in the King Power stadium. Their victory in the beginning of the first season against Sunderland and West Ham left them in fourth place. They took their challenge seriously and did what no one expected them to achieve.
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