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West Ham United had a verbal offer in the region of £15million for N’Golo Kante rejected by Al Ittihad on Thursday (July 18). ⁠The Premier League side retain a strong interest in but their Saudi counterparts have no intention of selling the France international midfielder. Any proposal would need to be upwards of £25m for Al Ittihad to even entertain the possibility. Both the club and Saudi Pro League hierarchy are extremely fond of Kante and see him as a key figure in the immediate and longer term. Kante, 33, is said to be happy at Al Ittihad and will join their training camp ahead...

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Leicester City have completed the permanent signing of winger Abdul Fatawu from Sporting Lisbon. The 20-year-old scored seven goals across 43 appearances for Leicester on a loan spell from the Portuguese club last season, with a clause in the deal for Leicester to make the transfer permanent should they attain promotion back to the Premier League. Leicester say they triggered that clause and Fatawu has now signed a five-year deal with the club. GO DEEPERLeicester Transfer DealSheet: Ndidi in limbo; Fatawu latest; Maresca's plans on hold “I feel amazing. It’s so good to be back and I’m...

Wilfred Ndidi has signed a new Leicester City contract. The Nigeria international has agreed a three-year deal plus the option of a further year to extend his stay at the King Power Stadium through to at least 2027. Ndidi’s previous contract at Leicester had expired at the end of June, but The Athletic reported that the Premier League club were hopeful of the 27-year-old agreeing fresh terms. Ndidi had rejected an offer from Saudi Arabia as he wants to remain in Europe and boost his chances of selection by Nigeria for the Africa Cup of Nations and World Cup campaigns. He has earned 58...

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Leicester City have completed the signing of Caleb Okoli from Atalanta on a five-year contract. 22-year-old Okoli spent last season on loan at Frosinone, who finished 18th and were relegated from Serie A. Leicester have been looking to recruit in defence and the centre-back becomes their third arrival of the summer transfer window. They have completed the permanent signing of teenage midfielder Michael Golding from Chelsea while Bobby De-Cordova Reid has arrived from Fulham as a free agent. Leicester are expected to make Abdul Fatawu’s move from Sporting Lisbon permanent for a fee of...

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Leicester City have completed the signing of midfielder Michael Golding from Chelsea. Golding’s arrival at the King Power Stadium comes after Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall moved in the opposite direction as part of a separate transaction on Tuesday. Chelsea agreed a fee of £30million ($38m) with Leicester for the midfielder, who signed a six-year contract at Stamford Bridge. The deal for Golding, 18, will cost Leicester up to £5m but will not include matching rights for Chelsea on any future transfer — unlike Omari Hutchinson’s switch to Ipswich Town. “I’m really looking forward to...

Leicester City have completed the signing of Bobby De Cordova-Reid on a free transfer. De Cordova-Reid, 31, was a free agent after his contract with Fulham expired at the end of last month. “Turning up here was a special moment, looking around and seeing the infrastructure,” De Cordova-Reid said after signing a three-year deal with the newly-promoted side. “It’s got that wow factor. It feels nice. I’m delighted to be here and I can’t wait to get going. “I had a good chat with the manager, he told me the vision of the club. I spoke to him a few times and he was very clear...

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