Claude Puel has emerged as a name under consideration to become the next Leicester City manager.
Leicester’s hierarchy are expected to meet the former Southampton manager to discuss the position.
The club are looking for a successor to Craig Shakespeare after sacking the 53-year-old on Tuesday.
Michael Appleton has taken temporary charge of the manager-less Foxes ahead of their trip to Swansea on Saturday, as he hopes to earn a first top-flight victory for the former Premier League champions since August.