Latest transfer rumours – August 31
Wednesday 31st August 2011, 7:04AM BST.
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 are true – just that they are out there.
WOLVES
Wolves are said to be considering a move for Arsenal midfielder Henri Lansbury. They would face competition from Blackburn Rovers, QPR and Norwich City.
VILLA
Villa are looking to make a deadline day swoop for Middlesbrough’s Rhys Williams.
Villa are said to be looking at Shamrock Rovers and Ireland U-21 international left-back Enda Stevens.
Villa target Guy Demel claims his agents are in talks with clubs and he admits he would relish the chance to move to England.
ALBION
Fulham are planning to launch a fresh bid to sign West Brom winger Jerome Thomas, although Roy Hodgson insists he has no plans to sell him.
BLUES
Birmingham have rejected a transfer request from Liam Ridgewell who has been linked with a move to West Brom and Stoke City.
Coventry City’s Ben Turner has passed a medical at Cardiff City but would prefer a move to his boyhood team Birmingham City
Blues are said to be interested in Coventry City striker Lukas Jutkiewicz.
Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is poised to sign Blues’ Chilean forward Jean Beausejour in a £3.5m deal.
Blackburn remain favourites to sign Scott Dann.
WALSALL
Nothing on the radar today.
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