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Leicester City Set to Sign 19-Year-Old Centre-Back in £2.1m Deal News: The72 - Football League News

Leicester City are set to sign Finnish centre-back Ilari Kangasniemi from Veikkausliiga side FC Inter. Leicester City are in dire need of new signings to breathe life into their 2026/27 campaign. LCFC are mainly focused on outgoings but reinforcements are a must, and they look set to bring in a new prospect from Finland. According to established Finnish news outlet Yle, the Foxes are set to sign centre-back Ilari Kangasniemi from FC Inter. Aged …

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According to the editorial team, the transfer is complete and unsealed. The FC Inter stopper will become the most expensive player in the Veikkausliiga ever.

·Helsinki, Finland
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Ilari Kangasniemi is moving to the English Premier League.

·Helsinki, Finland
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FC Inter central defender Ilari Kangasniemi, 19, will join Leicester City, who won the Premier League championship in 2016.

·Helsinki, Finland
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Future in the Premier League for a former young man from Inter? According to Finnish media, the Leicester City would be close to the signature of 19-year-old Central Defense Ilari Kangasniemi.

There has been a lot of talk all summer about the top scorer's move. Now, according to Yle, the move is being confirmed.

·Turku, Finland
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yle broke the news in Helsinki, Finland on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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