15.02.2026 20:20
In the fourth round of the FA Cup, Southampton defeated Leicester City 2-1 and advanced to the next round. Elias Jelert, who is on loan from Galatasaray, caught attention with his performance in the match, but he was replaced by James Bree after suffering an unfortunate injury in the 103rd minute. It was reported that the Danish player's injury could be serious.
In the 4th round of the FA Cup, Southampton faced Leicester City. The match played at St. Mary's Stadium ended with Southampton winning 2-1 and advancing to the next round.
SOUTHAMPTON ADVANCED WITH LARIN
Southampton took the lead with a penalty goal scored by former Beşiktaş star Cyle Larin in the 45+1 minute. Leicester responded to this goal in the 52nd minute with Oliver Skipp. In the 109th minute of the match, which went into extra time, James Bree stepped up and put Southampton ahead. There were no more goals in the remaining part of the match, and Southampton managed to eliminate their opponent.
JELERT SHINED WITH HIS PERFORMANCE
Elias Jelert, who was loaned from Galatasaray to Southampton, shone with his performance in the match where he started in the starting eleven. The Danish right-back, who intercepted 4 balls and made 3 tackles, also provided 2 key passes.
THE DANISH PLAYER SUFFERED AN UNFORTUNATE INJURY
The 22-year-old star, who continued his good performance, suffered an unfortunate injury in the 103rd minute and was replaced by James Bree. It was emphasized that Jelert, who had previously been away from his team for 2 months due to injury, might have a serious injury.
SEASON PERFORMANCE
This season, Jelert has played in 11 matches and made 1 assist in these matches. The Danish player's contract with Galatasaray continues until 2029.