Brendan Rodgers believes Leicester's success in recent seasons means their players have to handle greater demand from supporters. England left-back Ben Chilwell, a home-grown player, was a target for fans' frustration in last week's 2-1 defeat by Southampton at King Power Stadium. Leicester boss Rodgers is confident Chilwell, 23, has the character to withstand the groans but was keen to point out how far Leicester have come. They won the title in 2016, reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League a year later and are third in the Premier League this season. 'Part of his development is to have that robustness, from a mental perspective, being able to go week in, week out.
Source: Express January 17, 2020 22:52 UTC