After four years in charge, Brendan Rodgers leaves Leicester City

In December 2019, Rodgers signed a contract extension keeping him until 2025.

Brendan Rodgers leaves Leicester with the Foxes in relegation danger. A meeting between Leicester’s management and Rodgers took place on Sunday morning. All parties agreed that he should leave his position immediately.

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The club statement read – “Leicester City Football Club has reached a mutual agreement with Brendan Rodgers that will see him leave the Club after four years as our Men’s first Team Manager.

“Brendan departs King Power Stadium as one of the most successful managers in the Club’s history, having guided us to our long-awaited first FA Cup triumph in 2021, the FA Community Shield in the same year, two of the Club’s three highest Premier League finishes and consecutive European campaigns, including our first European semi-final in 2022.