Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy addressed the club's financial restrictions impacting their transfer window. During this period, only defender Woyo Coulibaly was signed from Parma, reflecting a cautious approach to spending due to Profit and Sustainability Rules. Despite attempts to strengthen the squad with impactful players, the club could not meet their targets, leaving a pragmatic van Nistelrooy to focus on utilizing young talents from within. The Foxes' limited signings coincide with their upcoming FA Cup match against Manchester United, adding pressure to their situation.
"The reality is not always as you wish... it didn't come as a surprise, the development from November to the end of January..."
"We weren't able to get them. Simple fact. That is the reality. We tried but the focus was on impact players to strengthen the squad..."
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