As we prepare to enter the final day of the 2024/25 Premier League season, transfer news and speculation ramps up significantly. And for Leicester City, it could be said that this is the most important transfer window of this century. The Foxes could slip and slide further down the English footballing pyramid if they are not very careful over the offseason. Any wrong moves, especially with Profit and Sustainability punishments impending, could be fatal at King Power Stadium.
A host of stars and inconsequential players will leave the club. With some exits more welcome than others when considering the juxtaposition of two LCFC men like Jamie Vardy and Patson Daka. In addition to outgoing personnel will be new arrivals on Filbert Way. Today we address hearsay on both sides of the fence. Rumours and assessments on Josh Sargent, Lorenz Hutchinson, Wout Faes comprise this article.
Leicester City transfer update
It is probably prudent to quickly give cautionary insight into LCFC's current situation due to their negative plight. Funds are apparently tight at LCFC, if appraisals of the club are accurate. So relinquish hope of any marquee signings this summer.
Furthermore, expectations are that City will incur points deductions ahead of 2025/26. The confusion and implications there mean even fewer acquisition may transpire. Nevertheless, the East Midlands outfit remain linked to a few decent footballers. We begin with a Norwich City and United States Men's National Team representative.
Josh Sargent
When Sargent featured in tier two this season, he was pretty deadly. He's now ostensibly connected with a move to Leicester. A player like this would definitely strengthen LCFC's Championship chances.
Although, around a month and a half ago the centre forward claimed he would stay on at Norwich. FLW seem to claim that Sargent would be available for approximately £10m-15 million.
Lorenz Hutchinson
Leicester supposedly have a "battle" on their hands to keep Jeremy Monga. Well, you can add Hutchinson to that list.
"Leicester City face battle to keep hold of prolific teenager - with Nottingham Forest among the clubs interested in starlet who scored 41 last season"Daily Mail
Wout Faes
Thankfully the struggling Belgium international is expected to be sold soon:
"Wout Faes is one of the players expected to be sold by Leicester City this summer as they readjust following their relegation out of the Premier League"Leicester Mercury