ISLAM SLIMANI is the big name to miss Leicester’s Champions League clash at home to Club Brugge, as he misses out with injury.
The two sides meet on Tuesday at the King Power Stadium and Leicester know victory will propel them to the knockout stage of the elite European competition.
Slimani missed the defeat to Watford on Saturday with a calf strain and Claudio Ranieri will have to do without the powerful striker once again.
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Shinji Okazaki will partner Jamie Vardy in attack. Leonard Ulloa has recovered from a back injury and takes his place among the substitutes.
There’ll also be no appearance from Kasper Schmeichel as he nurses a fractured hand, while Nampalys Mendy remains a long-term absentee with an ankle problem.
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Leicester: Zieler, Simpson, Morgan, Huth, Fuchs, Mahrez, Drinkwater, King, Albrighton, Vardy, Okazaki.
Subs: Hamer, Hernandez, Musa, Amartey, Schlupp, Gray, Ulloa.
Club Brugge: Butelle, Poulain, Simons, Mechele, Cools, Pina, Claudemir, De Bock, Vanaken, Izquierdo, Vossen.
Subs: van Rhijn, Moraes Ferreira da Silva, Bruzzese, Limbombe, Gedoz da Conceição, Denswil, Bolingoli Mbombo.
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