Report: Leicester City bid for Kara Mbodj

Leicester City have reportedly made a bid for Genk defender Kara Mbodj, offering the Belgian side £5.6m for the Senegal international.

The 25-year-old, who was linked with a move to West Ham United during January's transfer window, made 30 appearances in all competitions for the Belgian Pro League team last season.

According to Belgian newspaper HLN, the Foxes have made the offer for the defender, who was also linked with a move to Celtic this summer.

Mbodj joined Genk from Norwegian side Tromso in 2012.