Latest transfer rumours – August 21

Saturday 21st August 2010, 7:00AM BST.

Latest transfer rumours – August 21

Expressandstar.com bring you the latest transfer gossip on Wolves, Albion, Villa, Birmingham and Walsall.

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

West Ham are set to launch a £2.5m bid for defender Luke Young.

BLUES

Blues set to offer Wigan an improved offer for winger Charles N’Zogbia, thought to be in the region of about £8.5-£9m.

Brazilian striker Grafite could be on his way to St Andrews – if the club can secure a work permit for his services.

ALBION

Albion will face competition if they want to sign Marc-Antoine Fortune. West Ham boss Avram Grant is lining up a £2.5m bid for the Celtic striker.

ELSEWHERE

Nothing to report today.



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