Italian side Inter Milan have entered the race to sign Leicester City star Riyad Mahrez as Inter’s director of football Walter Sabatini is reported to have made contact with an intermediary of Leicester, according to news outlet II Corriere dello Sport.
Despite stating that he will continue to perform at his best for the Foxes, Algerian winger Mahrez had previously confessed his desire to leave the King Power Stadium.
The 2016 PFA Players' Player of the Year has been the subject of two bids from AS Roma, but it is understood that both were rejected on the grounds that Leicester's valuation of the winger had not been met.