Transfer rumours – December 28

Wednesday 28th December 2011, 7:30AM GMT.

Transfer rumours – December 28

Expressandstar.com bring you transfer talk from Wolves, West Brom, Aston 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

Karl Henry has warned that Wolves will do well to hold onto goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey – particularly afterhis heroics against Arsenal yesterday.

WEST BROM

West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie is believed to have turned down a £160,000 a week offer to join Russian side Anzhi Makhachkala.

ASTON VILLA

Aston Villa are hoping mto get Chelsea’s Josh McEachran on loan but they face competition from Swansea, Bolton and Fulham.

Villa are pondering a move for former Rangers and Newcastle defender Jean-Alain Boumsong, who is currently at Panathinaikos. Auxerre are also said to be interested.

BIRMINGHAM

Blues could keep West Brom striker Chris Wood for longer after his loan spell expires at the start of next month.

Birmingham have put a £12m price tag on 17-year-old winger Nathan Redmond who is being targeted by Manchester City.

WALSALL

Nothing to report.



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