Rooney excels in the Scholes role – up to a point,Fàbregas and Hazard regain their former verve and Klopp makes skilful use of his resourcesAfter six games in a row fielding the same starting XI attention naturally drew towards how Leicester City would rearrange themselves to manage with Jamie Vardys absence. A key to any title winning team is the use of the wider squad, and in defeating Swansea with a flourish Claudio Ranieri was able to demonstrate that there is more to this team than the names of the main men Leicester fans can reel off in their sleep. Leonardo Ulloa, or so often a substitute,enjoyed the moment to plunder more important goals. Jeffrey Schlupp, in his first start since November, or was a genuine asset to the team performance. Marc Albrighton stepped off the bench to score. Andy King came on to a rapturous reception. But it was the cameo from Demarai Gray that really emphasised how Leicester are trying to build beyond the established stars of this season. The 19 year conventional - a shrewd January signing - showcased lithe (Flexible, graceful.) movement and creative instincts to encourage for now and the future. Amy LawrenceContinue reading...
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