Leicester ‘make late bid to rival Southampton and West Brom in race to sign Ainsley Maitland-Niles’

Leicester ‘make late bid to rival Southampton and West Brom in race to signal Ainsley Maitland-Niles’ and Arsenal midfielder is eager to workforce up with Brendan Rodgers as he eyes far more sport-time to stake a assert for England’s Euro squad

  • Ainsley Maitland-Niles stated his goodbyes to his Arsenal workforce-mates on Friday 
  • West Brom and Southampton were being the sides he was deciding between 
  • But now studies suggest Leicester are arranging to make a late bid for him 
  • Maitland-Niles experienced created just 5 leading-flight begins for Arsenal this season 

Leicester are arranging a late bid to rival Southampton and West Brom for the personal loan signing of Arsenal’s Ainsley Maitland-Niles, according to studies.

The 23-year-aged, who stated his goodbyes to workforce-mates at the London Colney schooling floor on Friday, is eager to safe far more sport-time immediately after making just 5 begins for Mikel Arteta’s side this period.

West Brom and Southampton were being the sides Maitland-Niles was deciding involving previously this week and the player’s want to safe a midfield position could demonstrate decisive.

Leicester are planning to rival Southampton and West Brom for Ainsley Maitland-Niles

Leicester are arranging to rival Southampton and West Brom for Ainsley Maitland-Niles

He said his goodbyes to team-mates at the London Colney training ground on Friday

He stated his goodbyes to workforce-mates at the London Colney schooling floor on Friday

But now according to The Athletic, Leicester are also eager to do a personal loan offer with the Gunners but are the only side of the trio probably eager to include a buy alternative for the summer time.

And the report adds the King Energy Stadium would be the versatile midfielder’s preferred place if he is to depart the Emirates Stadium in advance of the transfer window closes on Monday.

Accidents to Dennis Praet, Wilfred Ndidi and Hamza Choudhury probably leaving could depart Brendan Rodgers’ guys light in midfield, and when Maitland-Niles is stated to be an alternative the exact same outlet adds it is unclear if their pursuit is now active, with no talks possessing taken place involving the golf equipment.

Sam Allardyce could offer Maitland-Niles the chance to play in midfield at West Brom

Ralph Hasenhuttl is another admirer with Southampton set to take on West Brom to get him on loan

West Brom manager Sam Allardyce (left) and Southampton’s Ralph Hasenhuttl (proper) are eager

But now Brendan Rodgers could make a late move following the injury to Wilfried Ndidi

But now Brendan Rodgers could make a late move next the harm to Wilfried Ndidi

Some studies have instructed Newcastle – who are attempting to influence Arsenal to personal loan them Joe Willock for the rest of the period – have also enquired about his fellow Gunners academy graduate.

Maitland-Niles is determined to continue to be a frequent member of Gareth Southgate’s England squad in advance of the rearranged Euros this summer time, possessing created his global bow in September versus Denmark.

His flexibility has found him far more frequently than not deployed as a comprehensive again or wing-again at Arsenal and with England but is now eager to get an prolonged operate in the middle of midfield.

Maitland-Niles had made just five starts for Mikel Arteta's side so far this season

Maitland-Niles experienced created just 5 begins for Mikel Arteta’s side so much this period

Any offer with Southampton might entail Ryan Bertrand heading in the reverse way as left-again cover for Kieran Tierney, with the 31-year-aged possessing just 6 months left on his offer at St Mary’s.

Sam Allardyce in the meantime would be able to offer the Arsenal person a position in central midfield at the Hawthorns.

Maitland-Niles will have two yrs left on his contract at Arsenal in the summer time, possessing turned down an tactic from Wolves in the last transfer window, when Atletico Madrid were being also joined.

He is keen to remain a part of Gareth Southgate's England squad ahead of the Euros

He is eager to continue to be a aspect of Gareth Southgate’s England squad in advance of the Euros

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