sport news Arsenal could offer fringe players to Leicester as they step up hunt for KEY ...

sport news Arsenal could offer fringe players to Leicester as they step up hunt for KEY ...
sport news Arsenal could offer fringe players to Leicester as they step up hunt for KEY ...
Arsenal could offer fringe players to Leicester as they step up hunt for key target James Maddison... with Reiss Nelson and Ainsley Maitland-Niles available to help sweeten the deal Arsenal are open to offering players to Leicester as they chase James Maddison  Maddison is a key target for Mikel Arteta in his bid to add creativity into midfield  It is believed £50million is not enough, but fringe stars might sweeten the deal  Reiss Nelson could move the other way - and Ainsley Maitland-Niles is available 

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Arsenal are willing to offer Leicester a number of players as they explore whether it will be possible to sign James Maddison this summer.

As revealed by Sportsmail last month, Maddison is a key target for Gunners boss Mikel Arteta as he seeks to add creativity to his midfield, after Martin Odegaard returned to Real Madrid at the end of his loan spell.

It is believed that at this stage, £50million would not be enough to bring Leicester to the table, but Arsenal would allow a fringe player – such as winger Reiss Nelson – to move in the opposite direction to sweeten the deal. 

Arsenal are willing to offer stars to Leicester as they step up their interest in James Maddison

Maddison is a key target for Gunners boss Mikel Arteta as he seeks to add creativity to his midfield

Arsenal are willing to offer stars to Leicester as they step up their interest in James Maddison

Though discussions would be very difficult, Arsenal believe Leicester are prepared to negotiate. 

Ainsley Maitland-Niles, who Leicester looked at last January, is another player available for transfer.

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers is keen to add a wide forward before the start of next season. 

Nelson, 21, has only one year

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