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Price
32
Age
Defender
Position
Jan 31, 2026
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Update

It's official: Jamaal Lascelles has signed for Leicester from Newcastle. The defender's move has been confirmed by both clubs, with personal terms and registration finalised. He will now link up with his new teammates ahead of the upcoming fixtures, having completed a medical and agreed on contract terms. It's the end of the road for a transfer story that featured a number of different potential suitors along the way, including Birmingham and Trabzonspor. Jamaal Lascelles is now confirmed as a Leicester player, with everything from contract approval to medicals now done. This season (25/26) Leicester have shipped 45 goals in 30 matches - 1.5 a game, which is well above the Championship average. Jamaal Lascelles would be expected to come in and help tighten things up at the back. Newcastle have also been linked with Angel Gomes, Can Yılmaz Uzun and Rayan Vitor Simplício Rocha while Leicester are reportedly monitoring Mads Hermansen and Joe Aribo. Can't get enough Leicester transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for the latest transfer news as it happens.

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