Sheffield Wednesday will turn down a second offer from Leicester for George Hirst.
According to the Daily Mail the second attempt to sign Hirst was going to see Leicester bid around £2m, but the Star understands that is some way short of the real fee.
Nassir Peer (L) and Youssef Ayman (R) of Qatar in action against George Hirst of England during the England and Qatar U 18 friendly match.
In fact the second offer from the 2015/16 Premier League champions is going to still be lower than £1m and Wednesday are getting ready to knock it back.
The Championship club have already rejected a £300,000 bid from Everton for Hirst this summer, with the 18-year-old gathering many admirers after an impressive season in 2016/17.
The forward scored 40 goals in all competitions at youth level for the Owls and England, helping the Under-20s national team win the Toulon Tournament in the process.
Hirst has entered the final year of his current contract at Hillsborough, but the south Yorkshire outfit are in discussions with his representatives about a new long-term deal.
George Hirst of England (left) celebrates with team mates after scoring against Qatar.
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