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Report: Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers preparing £30 million bid for Celtic striker Odsonne Edouard

According to Daily Record, Leicester City are keen on a move for Celtic striker Odsonne Edouard as boss Brendan Rodgers looks to reunite with the Frenchman.

The Hoops are looking to make it nine Scottish Premiership titles in a row and aren’t looking to allow their hitman leave midway through the campaign, but the Foxes are ready to wait till summer and are preparing a bid of around £30million.

Leicester are currently second in English top-flight table and are looking to challenge Liverpool for the title.

They will almost definitely be playing in the Champions League next season, and Rodgers believes having a quality striker like Edouard will come handy in terms of attacking depth.