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Leicester and Marseille to rival Sunderland in bid for Ajax striker Akpom

Akpom could be set for a return to England
Akpom could be set for a return to EnglandHollandse Hoogte / Shutterstock Editorial / Profimedia
Former Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom could be set to return to England, with a Premier League club and a Championship side showing interest in the Ajax forward.

According to De Telegraaf, Akpom is available for loan, and Sunderland had previously shown interest, but he turned down the move. 

Now, Leicester and French side Marseille are linked with a move for the 29-year-old. 

Akpom's latest form
Akpom's latest formFlashscore

Akpom has three-and-a-half years remaining on his contract. He moved to Ajax in 2023 after a prolific season with Middlesbrough. 

Akpom has struggled for consistent form this season, scoring eight goals in 31 appearances