Stefano Sensi finally looks set to become a Leicester City player with a deal for weeks. The Inter Milan midfielder will fly to the UK for medical treatment and contract signing. If all goes well, he will be a City player by tonight’s 11pm deadline.It would be a big thing for City if 28-year-old Enzo Maresca was more open about his admiration for the club’s midfielders than he was at the start of the year. Not only has Cesare Casadei been recalled by Chelsea, but Wilfred Ndidi could be out until April with an injury.Why is Maresca so eager? What position would Sens play? What qualities would he bring with him? And are there any issues we should be aware of? Here’s the lowdown on the midfielder…READ MORE: Leicester City transfer news live as Stefano Sensi fliesREAD MORE: Stefano Sensi moves to Leicester City latest after sales stancesWhere will Sensi play?by TaboolaSponsored Links You Might Like.It’s hard to imagine anyone of Sens pedigree coming to sit on the bench at City. And there is an obvious place for him in the starting line-up with Wilfred Ndidi injured until April. That should mean he moves eight positions to the right, forming a midfield trio with Harry Winks and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.Sens has been used in various midfield roles throughout his career, sometimes behind the striker, sometimes sitting deep or sometimes moving from box to box. His range of passes means he would also be a strong candidate to cover for Winks should the former Tottenham man be injured or suspended. This is especially useful with Hamza Choudhury currently covering both Winks and Ricardo Pereira..
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