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Man United suffer James Maddison transfer blow as Leicester close to tying him to new deal

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James Maddison has been instrumental in Leicester's superb start to the season (Courtesy)

Leicester are moving closer to tying down in-demand James Maddison on a bumper long-term deal in the New Year to keep him out of Manchester United's clutches.

And the high-flying Foxes are also making progress in talks to reward key defender Caglar Soyuncu on a new contract too.

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