After Jamie Vardy completed medical test at Arsenal, another Leicester City Star has agreed to join his teammate. Well, Riyad Mahrez has formally agreed to Join Arsenal.
The 25-year-old cost Leicester only £400,000 from Le Havre in January 2014 and after a slow start became a Prem superstar.Arsene Wenger is willing to spend up to £12 m to have the services of the player.
Sources from Emirates say the player is set to undergo medical test later this week and then be unveiled alongside his teammate, Vardy, next month.
Mahrez signed for English side Leicester City, helping them win the Football League Championship and promotion to the Premier League at the end of his first season. In the 2015–16 season he was the Algerian Footballer of the Year, the PFA Players’ Player of the Year, and was a member of the Premier League PFA Team of the Year as he helped Leicester City win the Premier League.
Joining Arsenal alongside Vardy will strengthen Arsenal attacking side, and possibly help them win the premier league after a long dry spell.