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Latest transfer rumours – Dec 23
Wednesday 23rd December 2009, 9:00AM GMT.
Expressandstar.com bring you all 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.
WOLVES
Wolves could bolster their options on the wing with a move for Real Zaragoza’s English former Liverpool wide man Jermaine Pennant, who has no future in Spain.
ALBION
Albion are adamant star midfielder Graham Dorrans is going nowhere in January despite interest from the Premier League.
VILLA
Liverpool could add to their shot-shy strikers by planning a shock return for Villa striker Emile Heskey in January – some five years after he left the club.
WALSALL
Championship club Peterborough have refuted reports they are interested in a move for young Walsall forward Troy Deeney.
BLUES
Birmingham are understood to be the favourites to land Portsmouth flanker Nadir Belhadj in a £3.5million deal next month.
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