Leicester sign Youri Tielemans from Monaco for club record fee

08 July 2019 04:06
• Belgian midfielder signs four-year deal with Leicester• Fee believed to be in the region of £40mLeicester have completed the club-record signing of Youri Tielemans from Monaco. The midfielder takes City’s summer spending to nearly £80m by signing a four-year deal, with the fee believed to be about £40m.The 22-year-old Belgium international, who had been linked with Manchester United, spent the second half of last season on loan at the King Power Stadium. He told the club’s website: “It is such a great feeling to sign for this club. Ever since I arrived on loan last season, all the players, the staff and the fans have been fantastic with me, so I’m thrilled to be able to become a Leicester City player. Related: Transfer window 2019 – every summer deal from Europe's top five leagues Continue readingreadfullarticle

Source: TheGuardian