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Ian Chadband

Leicester boss hails Aussies for looking after Souttar

Big Harry Souttar making his presence felt against Ecuador for the Socceroos in Sydney. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers has paid tribute to the Socceroos for their care of Harry Souttar, which has ensured the key defender will be fit for the crucial Premier League relegation clash with Crystal Palace.

Rodgers was left grateful that Australia's team management decided to let Souttar come home early between the two national team fixtures against Ecuador after he picked up a slight ankle injury.

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