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Ryan Bertrand is set to join Leicester on a free transfer after leaving Southampton with the left-back agreeing a two-year deal to be reunited with former Chelsea youth team boss Brendan Rodgers

Ryan Bertrand will be reunited with Brendan Rodgers after agreeing a free transfer move to Leicester.

Left-back Bertrand has agreed an initial two-year deal with the option of a further 12 months.

The 31 year-old was available on a free after leaving Southampton following the expiry of his contract at St Mary’s.

Ryan Bertrand has agreed to move to Leicester on a free transfer after leaving Southampton
The Foxes beat off competition from a host of clubs in England and abroad for the left-back

And Leicester have won the race to sign Bertrand who had also attracted interest from a number of other clubs in England and abroad.

Sportsmail reported Leicester’s interest in Bertrand last January when he was being considered as a potential replacement for Chelsea-bound Ben Chilwell.