Leicester City, will play in Europe next season, no matter how their season ends.
following their top flight performances and the recent defeat of Sunderland at the stadium of light, they have successfully booked their place in next season's European football.
The club now comfortably tops the English Premier League table with 72 points. This means, they cannot finish lower than 5th place, which still guarantees them a place in the group stage of the Europa League.
Leicester City, last played in Europe in the 2000/2001 UEFA cup. when they were knocked out 4-2 on aggregate by Red Star Belgrade.
Should they go on and be crowned Premier League champions, they will be seeded in next season's Champions League group stage draw, along with the champions of Spain, Germany, Italy, France, Portugal, Russia and the title holders.
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