MAINZ, GERMANY – Mainz forward Shinji Okazaki is still holding on to his hope of a switch to the Premier League with the winter transfer window set to close on Monday.
Okazaki has been linked with a move out of the Bundesliga to last-place Leicester City, which reportedly has upped its offer to as much as €15 million ($17 million) for the Japanese international.
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