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​Leicester planning plot for Hull defender Maguire to replace Newcastle bound Morgan

Leicester City have eyed up Hull City centre-back Harry Maguire as a potential replacement for Wes Morgan.

Hull City were unable to avoid relegation into the Championship this season but many of the Tigers' stars impressed during the campaign and one of the shining lights for the club was defender Harry Maguire.

Due to his fine performances, Maguire has attracted the interest from a host of clubs and according to The Mirror, claims have been made that Leicester City have eyed the 24-year-old as a replacement for club captain Wes Morgan, who is a target for Newcastle United.

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