City's Best offer.

COVENTRY will offer Leon Best Leon Julian Best born 19 September 1986 is an English born footballer, with Coventry City. He is a powerful, tall striker who is good at holding up the ball and whose pace makes him a major threat on the break. an improved deal as they bid to stave off interest from Celtic.

Tony Mowbray's side joined the race to sign the player this week but Sky Blues boss Chris Coleman Chris Coleman is the name of several people, including:

Chris Coleman (footballer), a Welsh former football player and then manager;
Chris Coleman (politician), Minnesota politician and (as of 2006) mayor of the state's capital city of Saint Paul;

will offer an improved three-year contract in the hope Best stays at the Ricoh Arena.

The 23-year-old Republic of Ireland star, right, is out of contract at the end of the season but as he still won't have turned 24 Coventry would be entitled to compensation.

Best is also interesting Birmingham, Middlesbrough and West Brom.

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