OFFICIAL: Hernandez leaves Leicester to join Malaga

The defender joined the Foxes from Sporting Gijon in June but has opted to join Marcelo Romero's side, having played just four Premier League games

A short, forgettable spell at Leicester City for Luis Hernandez has ended with a move to Malaga.

After leaving Sporting Gijon, the Spanish defender joined the reigning Premier League champions on a free transfer in June, signing a four-year deal.

But the 27-year-old, having made eight appearances in all competitions, is already on the move again, exiting the King Power Stadium in favour of a return to La Liga.

A product of Real Madrid's academy, Hernandez's long throw helped to set up Marc Albrighton's strike against Club Brugge, the Foxes' first…