Leicester's Slimani joins Monaco on season-long advance

Leicester City's Algeria forward Islam Slimani has fixed a season-long advance move to Ligue 1 side AS Monaco, the Premier League club said https://www.lcfc.com/news/1319139/as-monaco-credit for-striker-islam-slimani/public statement on Wednesday.

The 31-year-old has attempted to verify a beginning spot since joining the Midlands club from Portuguese side Sporting in 2016 and spent keep going season on advance at Fenerbahce.

He has played 46 games for Leicester, scoring 13 objectives, and furthermore had a short advance spell at Newcastle United a year ago.

Slimani, who helped Algeria win the Africa Cup of Nations in July, could make his Monaco debut at home to Nimes on Sunday.