Leicester City considers Russell Martin for managerial position
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 8:58 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Leicester City is reportedly interviewing Russell Martin for their vacant managerial position. The 40-year-old previously managed Rangers, Southampton, and Swansea City. He faced challenges in his recent tenures, leading to early exits from both Southampton and Rangers. Fans are being asked for their opinions on this potential appointment as Leicester prepares for the upcoming League One campaign.
- •Russell Martin has been linked with Leicester City's managerial vacancy.
- •He was previously fired from Rangers after just 123 days in charge.
- •Martin managed Southampton to a promotion but struggled the following season.
- •Leicester City is seeking fan input on the potential appointment.
- •The decision comes as Leicester prepares for the 2026-27 League One season.
- 8:58 AMYahoo Sports — Would you be happy with Martin as Leicester boss?
"BBC Sport asks Leicester City fans to have their say on the potential appointment of ex-Rangers and Southampton boss Russell Martin.
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