Jordan Ayew is near changing into teammate with Wilfred Ndidi after Leicester Metropolis reached settlement with Crystal Palace on an £8million deal to signal the ahead, Day by day Mail reviews.
Leicester have been pushing to signal the 32-year-old after having an preliminary supply round £4m rejected final week. Talks have continued with Steve Cooper desirous to bolster his attacking choices after a spate of accidents.
Ayew has made 212 appearances for the Eagles, scoring 23 occasions and selecting up 22 assists in all competitions.
The charge for Ayew shall be £5m with an additional £3m in add-ons.
“I feel we’re shut however we’ve got been shut earlier than I believed the week earlier than we have been including two attacking gamers but it surely didn’t occur ultimately. That’s the way in which it went,” Cooper mentioned on Thursday.
“The highest finish of the pitch is an space we wish to strengthen, like we’ve got in midfield. Each space we wish to strengthen, however which may not be on this window.
“We’re actually eager on getting some offers over the road and we’re working onerous. If it occurs, nice, if not then we’ve got perception within the guys who’re right here. That’s necessary.
“If we will add, and I feel we’ll, but when we don’t get on with it and decide to our goals.”
Ayew began on the bench within the 2-1 defeat at Brentford on Sunday, approaching for the ultimate 20 minutes to switch Daichi Kamada.
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