Transfer rumours - January 12

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.

WEST BROM

Wolfsburg's Germany striker Patrick Helmes is apparently interesting West Bromwich Albion.

Chris Wood has been linked with a move to Pompey to link-up with former Baggies coach Michael Appleton.

Assistant head coach Keith Downing is not surprised there are a host of Championship clubs knocking on Albion's door to take Craig Dawson on loan.

WOLVES

According to reports Wolves defender Christophe Berra is interesting Blackburn, Newcastle and Bolton.

ASTON VILLA

Robbie Keane is expected to finally pitch up at Aston Villa today: Villa expect to complete Keane move

Promotion-chasing Huddersfield are desperate to hold on to star striker Jordan Rhodes, with Villa reportedly among the suitors. The club scouts saw the 21-year-old score five at Wycombe recently, it is claimed.

BIRMINGHAM

Nothing for Blues today.

WALSALL

Nothing for Saddlers.