Chilwell ticks boxes to stay with Foxes until 2021

“Ever since I arrived in Leicester, Ben has been a young player that has shown a lot of promise”.

The new relationship with the Premier League Champions will see FairFX service all of LCFC’s foreign exchange requirements, including money conversion for player transfers.

“It was hard to replace him, but we managed to do it”, Ranieri said at a news conference.

With a first Premier League title under their belts and a place secured among Europe’s footballing elite, Leicester City could be forgiven for expecting the silverware to just keep coming.

The 19-year-old left-back did not feature in Claudio Ranieri’s league side last season but was linked in several recent reports with a possible summer move to Liverpool.

Leicester City defender Ben Chilwell (right) vies with Tottenham Hotspur’s Erik Lamela in English FA Cup third round football at King Power Stadium in Leicester January 20, 2016.

The clubs says it expects to benefit significantly from the savings FairFX’s competitive rates will provide on currency exchange for their transfer activity.

The outright underdogs last season took delighted fans by surprise with their David and Goliath story to clinch the title.

The Italian tactician has a tough job on his hands in the coming 12 months to ensure that the squad stays together, regardless of how successful they are this season, as ultimately many will be targeted by “bigger” clubs.

Bedlam founder Simon Egan said he was “thrilled” to make the announcement, describing them as “brilliant writers who bring another layer of top-tier talent” to the project.

“We have to change something because the other teams know us very well”.