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The next Leicester City? Here are the three best candidates

Unless you have been living under a rock that is impervious to incredibly unlikely sporting triumphs, you will be aware that Leicester City are Premier League champions.

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A 5000-1 long shot like that could surely only be witnessed once in a lifetime, but the Foxes’ triumph will almost certainly have inspired many smaller teams to dream bigger. In a Premier League climate where $8 billion TV deals have leveled the playing field to the extent that any club can afford world-class talent, it’s never been more likely for a minnow to “pull a Leicester."

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I’ve picked out three completely unglamorous teams who may be able to defy the odds next season by completely out-kicking their coverage. Take a look and be sure to give your thoughts to us on Twitter and in the comments.