James Michael Justin - Suffers ruptured Achilles Justin will likely miss the rest of the season with a ruptured Achilles suffered in Wednesday's EFL Cup match, according to manager Brendan Rodgers. "Sadly, he'll have an operation... Impact Justin gets the worst possible news after he was stretchered off the pitch in Wednesday's win over Newport County. He made 14 starts over the first half of the season, keeping four clean sheets. As he also missed much of the previous campaign with a knee injury a growing body of evidence shows that Justin has been an injury-prone player early in his career. Luke Thomas is one candidate to take over for Justin as the starting-left back over the rest of the season. Unfortunately for Leicester, fellow full-back Ricardo Pereira is also in the middle of his recovery from a ruptured Achilles.
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE