Daily Mail · Jan 29, 2017
Leicester step up their approach for £8m Genk defender Kara Mbodji
Leicester have stepped up their bid to sign defender Kara Mbodji for £8million from Genk, Crystal Palace also have an interest.
City have had a £7million offer for Senegal international Mbodji rejected but have returned with a bigger offer for the 27-year-old, who is currently on international duty at the Africa Cup of Nations. Mbodji is said to be rated closer to £13m by the Belgian club.
The Foxes have also asked about Lazio's Wesley Hoedt and have improved their offer for Middlesbrough's Gaston Ramirez.