Leicester City targets free agent Conor Chaplin for midfield boost
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 10:24 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Leicester City is pursuing the signing of Conor Chaplin, a free-agent midfielder. The 29-year-old was recently released by Ipswich Town after a season spent on loan at Portsmouth. This move reflects Leicester's ambition to secure an immediate return to the Championship after their recent relegation. Discussions are ongoing as the club looks to enhance their squad ahead of the upcoming season.
- •Leicester City aims to sign Conor Chaplin as a free agent.
- •Chaplin was released by Ipswich Town after last season.
- •He spent the last season on loan at Portsmouth.
- •Leicester seeks to return to the Championship promptly.
- 10:24 AMYahoo Sports — Gossip: Leicester keen on free agent Chaplin
"Latest transfer gossip from Leicester City as they chase the signing of former Ipswich Town midfielder Conor Chaplin
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