Leicester Metropolis are reportedly in discussions for one goalkeeper who ‘could also be out there’ for switch this summer time.
Mads Hermansen – who was first-choice for the majority of final season – has been linked with a poetntial transfer to West Ham, which might go away the Foxes needing to herald a alternative between the sticks as they put together for all times again within the Championship.
Sarcastically, one man who was promoted from the division a couple of months in the past is seemingly now on the radar on the King Energy Stadium.
Leeds discussing doable transfer for Illan Meslier
Talking on The Window for talkSPORT, Ben Jacobs named two goalkeepers that Leicester are contemplating as potential signings.
The journalist claimed that Martí Cifuentes’ aspect are ‘advancing’ on a free switch for veteran stopper Asmir Begovic and have additionally ‘mentioned’ a doable transfer for Illan Meslier, who ‘could also be out there’ from Leeds after a season wherein he ‘didn’t end strongly’.
Might Leicester belief Meslier after up-and-down season?
The Frenchman has been promoted twice from the Championship with the Whites, however is he a primary candidate to repeat that feat with the Foxes, ought to he transfer to the East Midlands?
Teammate Joel Piroe hailed the 25-year-old as ‘excellent‘ final time period when he was at his finest, and the goalkeeper additionally pulled off some great saves in Leeds’ draw towards Manchester United in a pre-season pleasant in latest days.
Nevertheless, Meslier was usually within the highlight for the incorrect causes over the previous few months after a collection of horrendous errors (together with one viral shocker towards Sunderland) and in the end misplaced his place within the beginning XI to Karl Darlow.
Hermansen was one of many few Leicester gamers who enhanced his popularity throughout a nightmarish 2024/25 season for the membership, and Foxes followers might worry that the enigmatic Whites stopper can be a downgrade on the Dane.
Such are the pitfalls of relegation from the Premier League, however a minimum of the Leeds netminder has earlier for serving to groups to get again into the highest flight.
