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Claude Puel Hints at Possible Adrien Silva Departure From Leicester This January

Leicester City manager Claude Puel says he understands the frustrations of Portugal midfielder Adrien Silva over the lack of playing time that he's been offered by the club over the last 18 months, admitting that it may be time for him to move on.

Silva joined the Foxes from Portuguese side Sporting Lisbon for £25m in 2017, but the 29-year-old has found it hard to get games under his belt and has featured just 14 times in the Premier League, with just one assist to his name.

Speaking to the Leicester Mercury. Puel discussed Silva's lack of action for the Foxes: "He is a player without a lot of game time.