Leicester City have rejected a £12m bid from Saudi Arabian club sideAl Nassr for Nigerian forward Ahmed Musa.
Musa was a subject of the bid from Nassrafter an impressive 2018 FIFA World Cupcampaign where he scored two goals for theSuper Eaglesof Nigeria.
The 25-year-old caught the eye in Russia with his impressive brace in Nigeria’s 2-0 win over Iceland in a Group D game.
Nassr’s attempt to get one of theimpressive players from the World Cuphas hit a snag as Leicester City have turned down their bid.
Leicester City reject bidAlthough is not confirmed why the bid was rejected it is thought that Leicester City are hoping to recoup the £16.6m they spent on him in 2016.
Musa joined Leicester City fromCSKA Moscow but the Nigeria international was not able to secure regular football at the 2016 Premier League champions.After one and half seasons in England, Musa rejoined CSKA Moscow on loan last season.
Musa managed five goals for Leicester City in 33 games.
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