Leicester are making a shock move for young Argentine centre-half Valentin Gomez.
The Foxes expect Velez to agree a deal worth around £8million for the Sarsfield defender.
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Gomez, 21, has been a regular in the first team for several seasons.
Velez Sarsfield finished top of the 2024 Premier Division, well clear of both River Plate and Boca Juniors.
Gomez was also the captain Argentina Under-20 national team, for which he picked up seven caps.
now Lester The 5ft 11in ace is keen to bring the 5ft 11in ace to England to strengthen their push to avoid relegation.
Ruud van Nistelrooy has stuck with experienced pair Conor Cody and Janick Vestergaard as his first-choice centre-half pairing since taking over from Steve Cooper.
It has seen Wout Faes and Caleb Okoli drop to the bench while young academy graduate and England U20 star Ben Nelson remains on loan at Oxford United for the season.
Leicester find themselves limited after promotion due to their summer business Possibility of one point deduction for violation of profit and sustainability rules.
However, the fox got off the hook with their lawyers and Van Nistelrooy in the dugout will be keen to bring the Dutchman Some of his own faces.
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Published by Sunsport Miguel Almiron could be a loan target.
The Newcastle attacker is out of favor at St James’ Park.
And that has led to foreign interest from Leicester as well as fellow strugglers Crystal Palace and Wolves – plus Marseille and Stuttgart.
Van Nistelrooy His former club Manchester United could also attack with another blow.
SunSport understands the 20-year-old midfielder Toby Collier could be the subject of a loan bid from Leicester When the transfer window reopens.
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