After two seasons in charge, Nigel Pearson left the club in the summer to take the vacant managerial position at Hull City.

Former Portuguese international Paulo Sousa was named as Pearson's replacement, joining from Swansea City to become Leicester's first ever non-British or Irish manager.

[1] Chris Powell and Mike Stowell took temporary charge, before former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson was announced as Leicester boss on 3 October.

On 12 July 2010, the club announced a three-year deal with Swiss company BURRDA as the official kit supplier.

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