The new manager comes from Queens Park Rangers, where he was in charge for 18 months. He will now be responsible for guiding Leicester City towards success.

Leicester City's chairman, Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha, expressed his enthusiasm for Cifuentes' appointment. "We are pleased to welcome Martí to Leicester City," he said. "His passion, ambition, and clear vision stood out during the recruitment process." He believes that Cifuentes will be an excellent fit for the team and help create the success they strive for.

Cifuentes shared his excitement about the new role. "It's a great honour to be appointed Leicester City Manager," he said. "This is a fantastic Club with a rich history, and I feel privileged to be a part of it." He looks forward to getting to know the players and connecting with the fans and the city.

Cifuentes acknowledged the passion of the fans and expressed his eagerness to begin this new chapter with the team. He is excited to be a part of Leicester City's journey and contribute to its success.