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|January 05, 2026
City expected to reject bids for Fatawu
TANGLE: Abdul Fatawu in action against Sheffield United on New Year's Day
(SIMON HALL /MI NEWS/NURPHOTO VIA GETTY IMAGES)
LEICESTER City are expected to stand firm over interest in star winger Abdul Fatawu this month, just as they did in the summer.
Even before the January transfer window opened, Fatawu was linked with Bournemouth, who are seeking a replacement for Antoine Semenyo ahead of his potential switch to Manchester City.
This story is from the January 05, 2026 edition of Leicester Mercury.
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