Latest transfer rumours – Jan 2

Friday 2nd January 2009, 8:01AM GMT.

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

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 are out there.

VILLA

Villa are among a number of clubs said to be interested in West Ham’s Craig Bellamy.

Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie has admitted that possible Villa target Jermain Defoe will probably leave Fratton Park during January.

Cardiff City chairman Peter Ridsdale says they’re very close to signing Villa winger Wayne Routledge.

ALBION

Bolton boss Gary Megson is set to come back in with another offer for James Morrison after having a £3m bid rejected.

Shrewsbury manager Paul Simpson has bolstered his squad with the addition of Albion’s Joss Labadie on loan.

ELSEWHERE

Nothing to report so far.



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