Excellent at each exit with the LOSC, Boubakary Soumaré is very popular with Leicester, who would like to attract him to the next summer transfer window.
This winter, the transfer market was once again turbulent for Boubakary Soumare (21 years old). The native of Noisy-le-Sec was announced in England or Italy until the last day. But, in the end, he stayed in the north of France. After Wolverhampton last July, it was the turn of Newcastle to try to attract the player trained at PSG. Coach Steve Bruce had said the club booked a plane for Soumare before he changed his mind.
Since then, the midfielder has continued to work and has achieved good performances with the LOSC. And this time, according to The Guradian, it is Leicester which intensifies its interest for the young Lille. The Foxes are said to compete with Manchester city, Manchester United and AC Milan on the file.
Soumaré would be valued at around 35 million euros on the market, but he does not remains more than a year of contract in Lille. Thus, Leicester hope to sign him at a reduced price and get a good deal before the summer transfer window opens. Soumaré is said to be the second great Ligue 1 talent the 2016 Premier League champion would recover, after Wesley fofana (from theASSE).
Brendan Rodgers’ team is currently third in the championship, tied on points with second-placed Manchester United, and therefore on track to qualify for the Champions League. An argument that could weigh in the balance for Soumaré …
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