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Leicester City 'targeting deal for Callum McGregor with Brendan Rodgers ready to raid former club Celtic for the all-action midfielder'

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers is reportedly ready to raid former his former club Celtic by targeting a deal for midfielder Callum McGregor.

Rodgers worked with the all-action midfielder whilst manager of the Glasgow club between 2016 and 2019.

And the Sun report the Northern Irishman is still a big fan of McGregor and will look to bring him to Leicester as the Foxes look to spend this summer to bolster their squad.

Leicester City have been linked with with a move for Celtic midfielder Callum McGregor

McGregor, 27, is signed to a long-term contract after committing in 2019 amid reported interest from Rodgers, indicating he wanted to be part of future success at the Hoops.