Sheffield Wednesday boss Danny Rohl is a possible target for relegation-threatened Leicester should Ruud van Nistelrooy leave in the summer.
Leicester are second from bottom in the Premier League, 12 points adrift of safety with eight games remaining, and look destined for an immediate return to the Championship.
Van Nistelrooy signed until June 2027 when he replaced Steve Cooper last November but Leicester have declined under the Dutchman, losing 14 of their past 15 league fixtures.
Asked about his future last month, Van Nistelrooy said: ‘I signed a contract for two more years after this one.