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Latest transfer rumours – June 6
Friday 6th June 2008, 9:03AM BST.
All the latest transfer gossip on Wolves, Albion, Villa, Walsall and Blues.
WOLVES
Wolves have upped their bid for Burnley striker Kyle Lafferty to £2.5million plus striker Stephen Elliott.
Wolves search for “Golden Oldies” could lead them onto the path of released Bolton pair Ivan Campo and Stelios Giannakopoulos.
ALBION
Hereford United are hoping their promotion to League One will convince Albion boss Tony Mowbray to allow young striker Sherjill MacDonald continue his footballing education on loan at Edgar Street.
Albion are hoping that striker Bartosz Sulsarski can interest his countryman Radoslaw Majewski in a move to the Hawthorns from Groclin Dyskobolia.
Derby have joined the clubs interested in Albion striker Kevin Phillips.
VILLA
Villa boss Martin O’Neill is interested in Arsenal full-back Justin Hoyte.
Reports suggest that O’Neill will cave in and accept a straight £14million offer from Liverpool for skipper Gareth Barry.
WALSALL
The Saddlers are reportedly after freed Birmingham midfielder Asa Hall – who has already turned down a contract offer from Shrewsbury.
Leicester City could turn to former Walsall manager Richard Money if their bid for MK Dons manager Paul Ince fails.
BLUES
Blues boss Alex McLeish has turned down a loan bid from the Far East for defender Radhi Jaidi.
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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