"Leicester" released 13 players © EuroFootball.com

The club relegated from the English Premier League has released as many as 13 players from their team. This decision could have been influenced by the unstable financial situation of the club.

Among the released players are Craig Hignett, Andrew Impey, and others. Negotiations are underway for a new contract with veteran striker Les Ferdinand. Polas Dikovas and Rikardas Scimeca are currently negotiating new contracts with Leicester and several other clubs.

Leicester club was hit by a scandal in the middle of the season when visitors to a Spanish restaurant accused 9 English club players of sexual harassment.