Hugo Almeida on Leicester's radar as Nigel Pearson looks to make two signings during transfer window
Leicester CIty are the latest club to show interest in Portugal striker Hugo Almeida.
The 30-year-old Portugal international left Besiktas last month and has been linked with West Ham, Hull City and Sunderland.
Free agent: Portugal international Hugo Almeida left Besiktas last month
Leicester have now joined the race as they look to add a couple more signings before the window closes.
Almeida has a decent track record and Nigel Pearson would like cover for striker Leonardo Ulloa.
A two-year deal for midfielder Esteban Cambiasso is also expected to be agreed on Thursday.
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