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Brendan Rodgers says Leicester's position in the table 'doesn't really matter' despite his side moving up to second following victory against Brighton

Brendan Rodgers insists Leicester's current league position is irrelevant after they moved second in the Premier League by coming from behind to snatch victory at struggling Brighton.

Daniel Amartey's late header secured a 2-1 success at the Amex Stadium to push the Foxes two points above Manchester United.

Kelechi Iheanacho's second goal in two games levelled for the Champions League-chasing visitors after Adam Lallana's first Albion goal gave the lowly hosts a deserved half-time lead.

Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers says his team's current position in the table is irrelevant

Victory on the south coast prevented Leicester going three consecutive top-flight games without a win this season following defeat to Arsenal and a midweek draw with Burnley.