Moroccan international Bilal El Khannouss is set to join Leicester City, the 2016 Premier League champions, as announced by Italian sports journalist Fabrizio Romano.
The young talent from Belgian club KRC Genk will be moving to the English club, where he can further his career. The deal has been finalized for 20.5 million euros, according to Romano, who is well-versed in football transfers.
« Leicester City has reached an agreement to sign El Khannouss from Genk, a huge talent, in a deal worth 20.5 million euros. A 15% resale clause is also included, as reported by Bob Faesen. The deal is expected to be signed and finalized soon, » the Italian journalist stated.