- James Maddison could finally join Man United in £80m deal in January
- The midfielder was impressive for Leicester in his first season scoring seven goals
- Maddison has made five appearances for the Foxes this campaign with a goal to his credit
Struggling Manchester United are reportedly ready to launch another bid worth £80 million for Leicester City midfielder James Maddison.
The Red Devils tried signing the England international during the summer transfer window but the deal failed to pull through.
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However, they were successful in their bid for Harry Maguire, who joined the Old Trafford side as the most expensive defender in the world in a deal around £80 million.
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Maddison has scored once in and assisted two other goals five appearances for the Foxes so far this campaign.
Last season, the attacker scored seven goals and seven assists in 36 Premier League games and his performances has brought the attention of top EPL coaches to him.
SunSport quoting Manchester Evening News report that the 22-year-old wants to remain at the King Power Stadium to develop more with about four more seasons on his deal with the club.
He however matches the quality of the player Man United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer needed to add depth to his side's attack.
Apart from the Red Devils, Manchester City and Liverpool are also said to be interested in the midfielder who has been impressive for his club in recent seasons.
Leicester City signed Maddison from Norwich City in a deal around £22 million and has enjoyed tremendous success at the King Power Stadium.
TUKO.co.ke earlier reported that Wilfred Ndidi played an important role in Leicester City's 1-1 draw against Chelsea in a Premier League fixture at Stamford Bridge.
His performance has drawn huge plaudits from his teammate James Maddison as well as pundits, Michael Owen and Ian Wright.
The Super Eagles midfielder committed a defensive blunder after Mason Mount stole the ball from him to shoot past Kasper Schmeichel.
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