Leicester City remain locked in talks with Mainz for Shinji Okazaki.

The Mail on Sunday says Leicester are continuing to negotiate with Mainz for Japan striker Okazaki after their opening £8m offer was rejected.

After sealing a deal for another Croatian Andrej Kramaric for £9m Nigel Pearson's side are looking to make further additions to the squad as they attempt to stave off relegation.

Okazaki is currently in Australia for Japan's Asian Cup campaign.