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Stoke to secure midfielder swoop in a matter of hours - Reports in France
STOKE are hoping to sign Amiens midfielder Guessouma Fofana before the transfer deadline tonight.
Stoke look set to sign Guessouma Fofana from Amiens
Stoke are said to have been in talks with Amiens for weeks over a deal for Fofana.
Potters manager Mark Hughes is keen to secure deals before 11pm tonight.
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And French newspaper L'Equipe claim a meeting was held yesterday to thrash out the terms of the move.
According to the report, Fofana could become a Stoke player in a matter of hours.
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Fofana, 24, joined Amiens in 2015 after a stint at amateur side AS Lyon-Duchère.
He is the younger brother of Lyon defensive midfielder Gueida Fofana.
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