Leicester now leading race for player as agent eyes commission – Foxes eyeing €25m deal

Watford midfielder Yaser Asprilla is edging nearer to a transfer to Leicester City after a swap to Stade Rennais appeared to break down.

That’s according to Foot Mercato, who report that the younger Watford star might find yourself within the Premier League this summer season moderately than Ligue 1.

They clarify that Rennes had been interested in the Watford man and have been ‘seduced by the profile’ of the Colombian, approaching the Hornets a few deal and learning the feasibility of it happening.

They have been very a lot within the race for Asprilla’s signature however the competitors for him now means their hopes of getting that executed look slim.

Porto had expressed an curiosity however in keeping with FM’s newest info, his agent is presently in England to barter a €25m cope with Leicester as a substitute.

The agent has put Leicester on the prime of the checklist at this second in time as they can pay the ‘more than 10% commission’ that he was on the lookout for from the operation.

That form of operation is prohibited in France and so has seen the observe resulting in Rennes calm down significantly, placing the Foxes out in entrance.