More Leicester City stars in demand as Youri Tielemans contract claim made

Here are your Leicester City headlines on Saturday, July 23, 2022.

West Ham United boss David Moyes is "considering" a move for Leicester City defender Luke Thomas.

Moyes is said to be prioritising the attacking third of the pitch in what remains of the summer transfer window, but an attempt to sign Thomas is understood to be under consideration.

That's according to The Guardian, who say Thomas "could be available" to West Ham if City receive a "suitable offer" for the 21-year-old. It is unclear what City's asking price would be, but they are well stocked for left-backs with James Justin, Timothy Castagne and Ryan Bertrand all capable of playing there. Ricardo Pereira can also switch across to the left if needed.

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Leicester City have turned down several offers from Atletico Madrid for full-back Timothy Castagne, according to a report in Belgium.

Castagne is a key member of the City squad and is not one they are interested in losing this summer, though their hand may be forced if the Spanish giants return with an offer too good to refuse. City supporters will be hoping that is not the case, with the Belgian set for an important role in the backline next season.

Manager Brendan Rodgers made it clear that City will need to move players on before anybody else can come in, but Castagne has not featured on anybody's list of candidates for the exit door. But Atletico Madrid are said to be keen to get their man.

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Leicester City midfielder Youri Tielemans is said to still have "no intention" of signing a contract extension with the club before the transfer window closes and still "wants to move" this summer.

The 25-year-old captained City for the first half of their latest pre-season friendly