Schmeichel suffers fractured hand

Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has sustained a fractured hand, the Premier League champions have confirmed. Schmeichel suffered the problem in Leicester's 0-0 draw with Copenhagen in the Champions League on Wednesday. "The Denmark international injured his right hand during the first half of the goalless draw at Parken Stadium and will see a specialist upon returning to the UK with the rest of the squad on Thursday," a brief Leicester statement read. The injury is Schmeichel's second setback of the season, after he missed two Premier League games earlier in the campaign with a concussion. 17 - Since the start of last season, Kasper Schmeichel has kept 17 PL clean sheets, behind only Cech (20) and De Gea (19). Stopper. — OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) November 3, 2016