Latest transfer rumours – May 26

Monday 26th May 2008, 6:28AM BST.

goal.jpgAll the latest transfer gossip on Wolves, Albion, Villa, Walsall and Blues.

VILLA

AEK Athens defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos is a target for Villa boss Martin O’Neill.

Oout-of-contract Newcastle United fullback Stephen Carr is wanted by Everton, Villa and West Ham.

Villa remain favourites to sign Spurs keeper Paul Robinson.

Villa and Newcastle United are among Premiership clubs keen to move for Jermaine Pennant.

BLUES

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson is reportedly ready to hijack Steve Bruce’s bid to raid his former club for Olivier Kapo and Sebastian Larsson.

Full back Franck Queudrue is set to leave the Blues this summer.

ALBION

Modeste M’Bami has been strongly linked with a host of Premier League clubs, and reports in France now claim that newly-promoted Albion have approached the midfielder.

Porto defender Marek Cech is attracting interest from the Baggies and Stoke City.

WOLVES

Wolves are eyeing a move for Sunderland midfielder Dwight Yorke.

SADDLERS

Craig Pead could be on his way back to the Banks’s Stadium.

We have scoured the back pages and the internet to bring you the latest gossip.

We are not saying they’re true – just that they’re out there



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