Arsenal target Youri Tielemans drops transfer hint amid Leicester’s awful start to the season

Youri Tielemans has performed 166 occasions for Leicester (Picture: Getty)

Youri Tielemans says he doesn't remorse not leaving Leicester regardless of the membership’s winless begin to the season.

The highly-rated midfielder was the topic of a lot switch hypothesis over the summer season, with Arsenal closely linked with buying the participant who now has lower than a yr left on his contract.

Nevertheless, no transfer materialised with the Gunners as an alternative opting to signal Oleksandr Zinchenko from Manchester Metropolis and Fabio Vieira from Porto as an alternative.

And based mostly off how this season has begun, it seems that their acquire is Tielemans’ loss, with Arsenal high of the Premier League with 18 factors from seven video games, whereas Leicester are backside with only one level.

They're the one crew within the league but to win this marketing campaign, and have been on the tip of a number of heavy defeats, together with 4-2 at Arsenal, 5-2 at Brighton and 6-2 at Tottenham simply final Saturday.

But Tielemans has claimed that he's comfortable to have stayed on the King Energy and even hinted that he might but signal a brand new cope with the membership, regardless of have reportedly rejected new phrases in the summertime.

‘I’m not going to talk an excessive amount of about my contract scenario in the meanwhile,’ the 25-year-old stated at a Belgium press convention whereas on worldwide obligation.

Brendan Rogers job is in danger after Leicester’s horrible begin to the season (Picture: Getty)

‘My household could be very comfortable there [in Leicester] and that’s vital. I didn’t go away in the summertime as I at all times stated the challenge needed to be the precise one.

‘Simply because issues are getting worse now at Leicester doesn’t imply I ought to remorse [staying].

‘Whether or not you're in your final contract yr or not, it’s additionally not the case that I discuss to the membership day-after-day about my extension or not. That’s work for my agent.

‘Ultimately I'll resolve. There was discuss of various golf equipment, however I gained’t go into that.’

Since transferring to Leicester in 2019 in a deal value £40.5million, Tielemans has made 50 objective contributions in 166 video games, serving to the Foxes win the 2021 FA Cup and almost qualify for the Champions League twice.

Over the summer season, it was stated that Brendan Rodgers and co. needed £25m for the Belgian, but when he fails to agree new phrases, that value will probably be even decrease come January when Arsenal and others could come sniffing once more.

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