Leicester City F.C. Men's Player award, while playing for Leicester: The following managers have been shortlisted and won, The Best FIFA Men's Coach award while managing Leicester: The following goalkeepers have been shortlisted for The Best FIFA Goalkeeper award, while playing for Leicester: The following players have been shortlisted for the FIFA FIFPro World11, while playing for Leicester: The following players have been named in the PFA Team of the Year while at Leicester: Leicester City F.C. Leicester City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Leicester. The club competes in the Premier League, England's top division of football, and
Gordon Banks missed the first nine games of the 1965–66 season after breaking his wrist when diving at the feet of Northampton Town's Joe Kiernan in a pre-season friendly. Leicester finished the season in seventh spot, and exited both cup competitions at the hands of Manchester City. Despite being a World Cup winner in the previous summer, Banks was dropped towards the end of the 1966–67 season in favour of highly promising teenage reserve Peter Shilton. Manager Matt Gillies was blunt, telling Banks "we [Gillies and the club's directors] think your best days are behind you, and you should move on". Teammate