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Latest transfer rumours – Jan 7
Wednesday 7th January 2009, 8:08AM GMT.
All the latest transfer gossip on Wolves, Albion, Villa, Walsall and Blues.
See also: Photos: Players on move in transfer window
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 boss Martin O’Neill is said to be monitoring Sporting Gijon’s left back Roberto Canella.
Villa have denied they have made any bid for West Ham’s Matthew Upson.
Villa have agreed a deal to sign Dutch starlet Arsenio Halfhuid.
WOLVES
Bristol City will block any move for Marvin Elliott.
Watford’s Joe O’Toole remains on Mick McCarthy’s radar.
BLUES
Fulham winger Hameur Bouazza is a target for Alex McLeish.
Blues have signed winger Scott Sinclair on loan from Chelsea on an initial one-month deal.
Blues are on the verge of capturing Rangers top scorer Kris Boyd for £3.5m.
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