September 13, 2024

Latest Leicester City news from LeicestershireLive after Yunus Akgun set up Kasey McAteer’s goal against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup

Leicester City winger Yunus Akgun

Yunus Akgun has opened up on his first assist for Leicester City after the Foxes lost 3-1 to Liverpool in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night.

The Turkey international set up Kasey McAteer’s opener at Anfield as the Foxes threatened to pull off a huge upset. But Jurgen Klopp’s side responded with goals from Cody Gakpo, Dominik Szoboszlai and Diogo Jota in the second half.

Leicester City winger Yunus Akgun

The Turkey international set up Kasey McAteer’s opener at Anfield as the Foxes threatened to pull off a huge upset. But Jurgen Klopp’s side responded with goals from Cody Gakpo, Dominik Szoboszlai and Diogo Jota in the second half.

And Akgun has urged his teammates to “come out stronger” and focus on earning promotion back to the Premier League. City travel to Blackburn on Sunday in the Championship.

Leicester City winger Yunus Akgun

“I’m very happy for my first assist but we were disappointed in a difficult away match,” he said on X.

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