Ruud van Nistelrooy has confirmed that three of his injured Leicester players are in contention to return against Arsenal. Leicester welcome Premier League title challengers Arsenal to the King Power Stadium looking to bounce back f rom a rather controversial FA Cup fourth round exit to Manchester United.

Budding Leicester City boss Ruud van Nistelrooy continues to come to grips with life at the top of the English footballing pyramid after taking the reins at the KP Stadium.Since replacing Steve

Wilfred Ndidi's return from injury has been a boost for the team and Van Nistelrooy explained: "It starts with his personality, which is excellent. Then it is his leadership and his playing capabilities. He has an enormous reach on the pitch, on and off the ball. The complete package of him as a character and a player has lifted the team."