Leicester City are in talks with French side Nice over signing midfielder Nampalys Mendy this summer.
The English champions are keen to hoover up the 23-year-old, who played a key role in helping Nice to finish in a lofty fourth place in Ligue 1 this season.
According to French radio station RMC, Leicester have put €10m on the table for the Nice midfielder and are now in talks to take him to the King Power Stadium.
Boss Claudio Ranieri is a firm fan of Mendy and has made signing the 23-year-old a priority.
Mendy is claimed to have already agreed terms with Leicester in advance of a possible move to the King Power Stadium.
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Leicester won the Premier League last season and are aiming to reinforce their squad ahead of a campaign next term which will see them try to defend their title and compete in the Champions League.
The Foxes could suffer a blow however as striker Jamie Vardy is considering a move to Arsenal.
