Leicester City wants to keep Manchester City loanee Callum Doyle on a permanent basis, according to The Athletic.

Enzo Maresca utilized his links with former club Manchester City to bring Doyle to Leicester on loan for the 2023/24 season.

Despite a knee injury, Leicester is keen on making the loan for Doyle permanent.

Leicester City is interested in securing Manchester City loanee Callum Doyle on a permanent basis, as reported by The Athletic. Manager Enzo Maresca used his connections with Manchester City to bring the leftfooted defender to King Power Stadium on loan for the current season. Discussions had previously taken place regarding a permanent agreement but ultimately resulted in a temporary deal due to expediency.

Doyle initially impressed at Leicester before being sidelined by a knee injury. However, despite this setback, there remains an interest from Leicester in securing him permanently.

It may depend on how quickly he can regain form and reclaim his spot in the starting XI at Leicester before any further talks of permanence ensue. Additionally, if promotion from the Championship is achieved by Foxes and given their financial stability improves accordingly; they would be better positioned to negotiate for Doyle's transfer from ManCity who have been known sell top young players when necessary. This potential sale could benefit both clubs allowing them retain an impressive player while providing ManCity with muchneeded funds.

In conclusion , it appears that there are several factors influencing whether or not Callum will remain at Leicster including his recovery from injury and promotion into Premier League status however It seems clear that both clubs see value in pursuing such arrangement .