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Rachid Ghezzal struggled in his debut season at Leicester City, which is why he was loaned out to Fiorentina last summer.

The Serie A side have an option to make the 28-year-old’s transfer permanent, and the fee to retain the attacking midfielder is set at €10m.

Since the restart, the Algeria international has had more prominence and has featured in every league fixture, whenever he has been fit and eligible for selection.

According to TuttoMercatoWeb, the Foxes owned player ‘wants to stay at Fiorentina’.

It’s claimed the Italian side will not exercise the option to make his stay permanent for €10m, but they still retain a desire to sign him on a permanent transfer.

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In other words, Fiorentina want to negotiate a cheaper deal with Brendan Rodgers’ side.

Therefore, the Florence club are set to hold talks with Leicester in the coming days, and there’s belief a deal for Ghezzal’s sale could be agreed with ‘different figures’.

TMW end their report by stating: ‘Fiorentina at work, Ghezzal’s adventure in Italy could go on’

With Ghezzal wanting to continue at Fiorentina, and with the latter willing to keep him, a transfer is there to be concluded, if they can find an agreement with Leicester.