Leicester City Transfer Rumours

Here is a round up of the LATEST Leicester City transfer rumours and gossip…. and if YOU hear of any, then please let us know so we can share with all Foxes Fans, it is sure to be a busy closed season, with perhaps the biggest signings being CAMBIASSO and HUTH if we can….

£8m Bid for KANTE
LEICESTER have made an £8million bid for French destroyer N’Golo Kante.
Foxes boss Nigel Pearson hopes to beat off Marseille in the race for midfielder Kante, 24, after tabling the bid to his club Caen and seeking talks with the player. Kante could be a midfield bully to add grit to our midfield. Do you like the sound of this deal ? Watch him in action here….

Cambiasso Turns Hammers Down
Esteban Cambiasso has turned down a big-money contract from West Ham, according to reports in Italy. Leicester City are trying to re-sign the 34-year-old Argentine, who was last season’s player of the year, but other clubs are interested in taking Cambiasso next season.
The former Inter Milan star is out of contract at the end of this month and has yet to commit to another season with City and according to Sky Italia, who stated he had rejected the Hammer’s approach, he is considering a move to the MLS, where he would become a Designated Player and earn a big pay package. We have heard on the rumour mill that Cambiasso has enrolled his Kids at a Leicester School for next term, which sounds positive. He must know by now that we LOVE HIM and WANT HIM TO STAY !!

HUTH LOOKS SET TO STAY A FOX
Leicester City are lining up a £2.5m bid for defender Robert Huth, according to reports.
The Stoke City man impressed during a six-month loan at the King Power Stadium by helping the Foxes win their relegation battle in the Premier League.
The 30-year-old, who played 14 games of Leicester’s ‘great escape’, has one year to run on his existing deal at the Britannia, and Nigel Pearson is keen to tie up a permanent deal, according to The Mirror.
The German centre-back joined Stoke for £5m from Middlesbrough in 2009. This could well be a KEY signing for us, we all saw how HUTH brought stability to the defence and made a great looking back 3 with Wes and Was ! Get the Wallet out Nigel !!
Leicester City join chase for free agent Bakary Sako
Leicester City are the latest Premier League club to be linked with free agent Bakary Sako, who recently came to the end of his contract at Wolverhampton Wanderers.
The 27-year-old is believed to have attracted interest from a number of top-flight sides, including Everton, West Bromwich Albion and Aston Villa.
According to the Leicester Mercury, the Foxes, who survived relegation back to the Championship, have offered Sako £50,000 a week to move to the King Power Stadium this summer.
The player himself has claimed that he will not make a decision regarding his future until his return from international duty with Mali. Do YOU think he would be a good addition to the squad ? Watch him in action here….

Leicester City miss out on Senegal international target
Leicester City have been beaten to the signing of Genk defender Kara Mbodj by West Ham United.
The Sun newspaper has reported City were interested in signing the Senegal international, who can play as a defender or midfielder, as were Everton.
But it is the Hammers who have agreed a £4 million fee for the 25-year-old.
Curtis Davies £3m target for Leicester City, Crystal Palace and Watford
Hull City club captain Curtis Davies has emerged as a £3m target for Leicester City, Crystal Palace and Watford, according to the Daily Star.
Finding life difficult in the 2014/15 season, Davies has sat on the sidelines for the Tigers since the 3-0 defeat to Newcastle at the end of January and did not reappear to save City from relegation to the Championship.