James Vaughan on Leicester radar as Foxes line up January bid for Everton striker

01 December 2010 01:05
Leicester are considering a £500,000 January move for Everton striker James Vaughan.[LNB]The 22-year-old was on loan at the Walkers Stadium earlier this year and helped the Foxes qualify for the Championship play-offs last season. [LNB]Vaughan is the Premier League's youngest-ever goalscorer and is currently on loan at Crystal Palace, where he has scored five in 12 games, until January. [LNB] Loan star: Vaughan is playing in the Championship with Crystal Palace[LNB]He netted just once in eight appearances, only two of which were starts, for the Foxes towards the end of last season and previously had a loan spell with Derby County that was restricted to just two games through injury. [LNB]Vaughan, who has been capped by England at Under 17, Under 19 and Under 21 levels, was just 16 years and 271 days old when he scored for Everton against Palace in April 2005. [LNB]Also in the forward department at Selhurst Park, manager George Burley is keen on Dover FA Cup hero Adam Birchall. [LNB]Former Arsenal trainee Birchall, 25, scored both goals as Dover dumped out League Two Aldershot on Saturday. Palace are also giving a trial to former Hull defender Bernard Mendy, 29. [LNB] The big freeze bites! Fixtures up and down the country fall foul of weatherLiverpool look to Kleber in bid to ease goal burden on struggling TorresFA Cup third round draw: Manchester United host Liverpool in pick of gamesEVERTON FC

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