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Victor Kristiansen made his debut for FC Copenhagen successful 2020Leicester City are closing successful connected the £17m seizure of FC Copenhagen defender Victor Kristiansen.
Kristiansen is simply a Denmark Under-21 international, who made 15 league appearances earlier the World Cup break.
Several semipermanent injuries, including left-back James Justin, person been a occupation for Brendan Rodgers' side.
Rodgers says helium expects to beryllium progressive during the remainder of January aft a torrid post-World Cup period, which has brought 4 successive defeats.
Leicester are 15th successful the Premier League table, 2 points supra the relegation zone.
Asked astir Kristiansen - who chiefly operates astatine left-back - during Thursday's quality conference, Rodgers said: "If and erstwhile the nine corroborate the signing, past I'll talk connected the player.
"We've been unlucky to suffer 2 full-backs with Achilles problems, truthful that has near america with conscionable two.
"It leaves you with players having to play astir each game."
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