West Ham have made an offer for midfielder Ibrahim Amadou, according to Sky sources.
The Hammers have offered £2m to take the 24-year-old on loan and want to include an option to buy him for £14m in the summer.
The Cameroonian has been attracting interest from Premier League clubs in the January transfer window, with Crystal Palace having an offer for him rejected on Sunday.
Newcastle United lead Slimani pursuit
The Algeria international is understood to be surplus to requirements at Leicester City as manager Claude Puel is looking forward to cutting down his squad ahead of deadline date.