Leicester takeover deadline extended with £200m asking price questioned

Leicester City have extended the deadline for a takeover of the club to Friday, October 16, talkSPORT understands. The Foxes had initially given prospective buyers until September 14 to complete a deal to buy the club . However, an extension has been made due to interested parties seeking more time to conclude their purchase. At least one American consortium are showing interest in buying Leicester. Meanwhile, Scottish-Indian businessman Neil Lal claims to be in the race . Lal has yet to enter the process of a takeover with the relevant stakeholders, though.