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Patson Daka: Leicester City reveal jersey number for new signing ahead of Wolves clash

The 22-year-old will be in contention to start when the Foxes open their campaign with a home game against Wolves

Leicester City have confirmed Zambia forward Patson Daka will wear jersey 29 for the 2021-2022 season.

The 22-year-old joined the Foxes from Red Bull Salzburg in Austria and has already won the hearts of the club's fans after a superb second-half display in the team’s 1-0 win against Manchester City in the FA Community Shield.

Ahead of Leicester’s season opener against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday, the club has discussed Daka's jersey.

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“Ahead of the opening weekend of the 2021-22 Premier League season, Leicester City’s first-team squad numbers have now been confirmed,” the club revealed in a statement on their official website.