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Musa undergoes Leicester City medical on Wednesday

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Musa undergoes Leicester City medical on Wednesday

Super Eagles striker, Ahmed Musa, is expected to undergo a medical test at Leicester City on

Wednesday after a deal was agreed for the CSKA Moscow of Russia player.

The Premier League champions have reportedly agreed a fee of £16.6million to sign the 23-year-old, who has scored 54 goals in 168 games for CSKA.

Musa’s agent Tony Harris told BBC Sport: “Everything has been finalised and Musa will be in England for his medicalon Wednesday.”

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CSKA coach Leonid Slutsky at the weekend  confirmed the deal is set to be completed and is confident in Musa’s ability to adapt to the English game.

“He’ll be leaving Tuesday,” Slutsky told Russian media. “And if you look at the way things are done over there you’ll see he is a player just made for English football.”

He is set to become the fourth player to join Leicester in the transfer window, with centre-back Luis Hernandez, goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler and midfielder Nampalys Mendy having signed for Claudio Ranieri’s men.

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