Trabzonspor wonderkid Abdulkadir Omur could be on his way to the Premier League according to reports from Turkey.
Fanatik claim that Leicester City have lodged a €20 million offer for the Turkey international.
Per the source, the Super Lig outfit will make a decision regarding the bid next week.
Trabzonspor are not keen on parting ways with the 19-year-old but are under financial pressure to sell players this summer due to Financial Fair Play.
The Black Sea based outfit will hold a board meeting some time next week to make a final decision.
The Foxes could still face competition from Tottenham who have been closely linked with the rising star.
Turkish journalist Erdal Hos, who has close ties to Trabzonspor, meanwhile, revealed on Turkish TV Channel TVNet that the North London based outfit have made a bid: “There is a concrete offer.”
Omur has been nicknamed the ‘Turkish Messi’ after a UEFA report describing him as a cross between the Argentinian and Gheorghe Hagi.
The young attacking midfielder was named in the Guardian newspapers 2016 Next Generation project alongside 60 of the best young talents in world football.
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