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Marti Cifuentes

Marti Cifuentes: Where Did It Go Wrong?

Last weekend's departure of manager Marti Cifuentes came as little surprise, but where did it go wrong for the Spanish coach and were there other factors that come into play when evaluating his spell at the Foxes?

01.02.26, 09:52 Updated 01.02.26, 09:52 3 Minute Read

Andy Moore

Andy Moore

The arrival of Cifuentes at the beginning of the summer was met with little fanfare from the Leicester fanbase, with supporters still reeling from a disastrous Premier League campaign that ended in relegation but probably having lofty opinions on what type of manager we could attract.

To us fans, the appointment was one of mediocrity and was not overly exciting considering his CV, with the highlight being QPR’s survival in the Championship in the 2024/25 season. But, having clearly expressed his desire to move away from Loftus Road, he got his wish and joined the Foxes, a club that was seemingly better placed with more potential.

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