Leicester City F.C.

association football club in Leicester, England
Organization association_football_club Q19481
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Summary

Leicester City F.C. is an association football club[1]. Leicester City F.C. ranks in the top 0.1% of association football club entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60,030 views/month, #14 of 13,640).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Home venue: Leicester City Stadium[5]
  • League or competition: EFL Championship[6], EFL League One[7]
  • Owned by: King Power[8]
  • Named after: Leicester[9]
  • Headquarters location: Leicester[10]
  • Head coach: Martí Cifuentes[11], Gary Rowett[12]
  • Commons category: Leicester City F.C.[13]
  • Chairperson: Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha[14]
  • Inception: 1884[15]
  • Team captain: Wes Morgan[16]
  • Sport: association football[17]
  • Official website: https://www.lcfc.com[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Leicester City F.C.[19]
  • Participant in: 1949 FA Cup Final[20]
  • Topic has template: Template:Leicester City F.C.[21], Q10997266[22]
  • Official name: Leicester City Football Club[23]
  • Nickname: The Foxes[24]
  • Native label: Leicester City F.C.[25]
  • History of topic: history of Leicester City F.C.[26]
  • Competition won: 2015–16 Premier League[27]
  • Name: Leicester City[28], Caerlŷr[29]
  • Statistical leader: Arthur Chandler[30], Graham Cross[31]
  • Category for members of a team: Category:Leicester City F.C. players[32]

Why It Matters

Leicester City F.C. has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Leicester City F.C. is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What awards did Leicester City F.C. receive?

Honors received include BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved . news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . lcfc.com. lcfc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . transfermarkt.com. transfermarkt.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Powerek38 · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dagens nyheter topic id → leicester-city-f-c, leicester-city-fc
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    Sitelink count → 95
    Wikipedia languages → ['ace', 'af', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'ban', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'b
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  2. 6w ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dagens nyheter topic id → leicester-city-f-c, leicester-city-fc
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Dagens nyheter topic id: leicester-city-f-c, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/22881886|Leicester City F.C (#22881886)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/488|"
  3. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    League or competition → Premier League, EFL Championship, EFL League One +4
    Svkkl authority id → 0365032-Leicester-City-Football-Club
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