DONE DEAL: Ayoze Perez 'very happy' to make Leicester move

Football
4 Jul 2019 • 9:46 PM MYT
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Ayoze Perez is thrilled with his move to Leicester City.

The former Newcastle United striker has joined the Foxes in a 30m deal.

Perez told Leicester's official website: I'm very happy and very pleased. I'm very proud to be part of the Leicester family and I can't wait to get started.

The club want to keep growing as much as they can and that's something I like.

I spoke with the manager and that was important. That made me feel very comfortable about the decision to come here."

Foxes boss Brendan Rodgers added: I think Ayoze will be a wonderful addition to the squad.

He's quick, has a good eye for goal and he's experienced in the Premier League too.

I think he's a player who will excite our supporters, and his style is one that I believe complements the options and quality that we already have here at the football club."

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