ESPN<\/a> is reporting that the Reds have joined Leicester City in monitoring the Egyptian and could move for him in the January transfer window.<\/p>\nHegazi has been a star-turned in the underperforming Baggies’ defence the season, putting in a few Man-of-the-match displays.<\/p>\n
He is currently on loan from Al Ahly, but the Baggies have the option of making the move permanent for\u00a0\u20ac5 million, and with this level of performance, they would surely take up that option.<\/p>\n
Per the source, Leicester are also interested in signing Hegazi and this might trigger a transfer war.<\/p>\n
The Reds have also been linked with Stefan de Vrij, and they would likely go back for Virgil van Dijk next summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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