Source: Daily_Mail
Leicester linked with Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey
Leicester are in line to make a sensational move for former club hero Emile Heskey. [LNB]The Championship side were taken over by Thai businessman Vichai Raksriaksorn last week, and he has pledged to give new boss Paulo Sousa a £10million transfer kitty.[LNB] In demand: Leicester are considering a move for the Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey [LNB] Although Heskey started last night's Europa League tie in RapidVienna, the Aston Villa striker is behind John Carew in the peckingorder, and didn't feature in Saturday's 3-0 win over West Ham. [LNB] Heskey enjoyed six successful years with the Foxes before he was sold to Liverpool for £11m back in 2000. [LNB] Fox in the box: Heskey started his career as a trainee at Leicester City[LNB][LNB]And following Cardiff's signing of Craig Bellamy earlier this week,Sousa's No 2 Bruno Oliveira has refused to rule out, what would be anequally stunning move for the former England international.[LNB] He said: 'It would make a big impact. 'Craig Bellamy was an opportunity that Dave Jones took.' [LNB] Leicester have a new Fox in the box as Thai businessman completes buyoutVilla boss O'Neill insists he didn't force Heskey to stop playing for EnglandHeskey quits England after World Cup debacle (and seven goals in 62 caps)ASTON VILLA FC
