The former Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson have been linked with a move to the Turkish Super Lig club Trabzonspor.

Pearson has emerged as a shock candidate for the Trabzon job however, has also been linked with the high profile Celtic job and the vacant position at Aston Villa.

Trabzonspor have also been linked with Mircea Lucescu, Paulo Fonseca and Juande Ramos in recent weeks despite having a manager currently in place. Hami Mandiralli is expected to part company with the Black Sea based club at the end of the season.

The Super Lig club will need to act fast if they are to secure the controversial manager’s signature with Pearson already having held a second round of talks with Aston Villa over the past week according to the Mirror newspaper.

Former Leicester boss Pearson, has been out of work since last June after being sacked by Leicester City’s owners.

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