Leicester City have been linked with Iran star Alireza Jahanbakhsh and face competition with Brighton
According to reports Leicester City have held talks with Alireza’s representatives in a bid to bring him to the King Power stadium.
The Iran star has some impressive stats over the past few seasons, and finished top scorer in the Dutch top league.
Last season Jahanbakhsh scored a fantastic 21 goals in 32 appearances with twelve assists.
The man himself has been keeping fans guessing of his whereabouts and what club he is going to sign for. He has made it clear that he is ready for the new adventure.
He has also been giving clues and keeping fans asking questions with his snap chat stories
Reports over the weekend were pointing to him signing for Brighton, however Leicester are said to have upped their package to sign the Mahrez replacement.
Few reports coming out of Iran that Jahanbakhsh has chosen Brighton after he couldn’t agree a salary/bonus package with Leicester. #BHFC #LCFC
— Sina Saemian (@Sinaa_sa) July 21, 2018
The star man who has over 1.1M followers on Instagram has some great stats last season:
• Most goals (21)
• Second-most shots (143)
• Third-most assists (12)
• Fourth-most take-ons (111)
• Seventh-most chances created (78)
It’s clear that he is going to choose between Brighton or City however this is not a signing Leicester can really let slip.
A decision is likely to be made early this week.

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