Transfer Rumours - Mar 19th

Expressandstar.com brings you transfer talk and other gossip from Wolves, West Brom, Aston Villa and Walsall.

We have scoured the back pages and the internet to bring you the latest transfer gossip.

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We are not saying they are true – just that they're out there.

Villa

Former Villa midfielder Stephen Ireland will not make his return to Villa Park with new club Stoke City. Due to a clause in his contract, Ireland cannot feature against Villa until next season. Ireland joined Stoke on a free transfer in January after initially joining on loan back in August.

Albion

Reports suggest West Brom scouts were in Portugal, scouting Sporting Lisbon's English defender Eric Dier, 19.

Elsewhere

Nothing to report

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