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BBC News
26-07-2025
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- BBC News
Wolves struggle to find breakthrough in 1-1 draw with Stoke City
Wolves were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Championship side Stoke City in their first public pre-season friendly ahead of the 2025-26 campaign.Vítor Pereira's side were forced to come from behind to share the spoils, with forward Hwang Hee-chan getting on the end of a rebound in the 76th minute to net his first goal of the signing Fer Lopez was also handed his first minutes in a Wolves shirt during the encounter at bet365 Stadium, while left-back Hugo Bueno made his return from a successful loan spell at Feyenoord.
The Irish Sun
20-07-2025
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- The Irish Sun
Leeds United ready to sell Emile Heskey's relative in £10m deal to raise money for Rodrigo Muniz transfer
LEEDS want a bidding war for forward Mateo Joseph. The Elland Road club are after £10million for the 21-year-old Spain Under-21 striker . Advertisement 4 Mateo Joseph could be heading back to Spain this summer Credit: Reuters 4 He's a Spanish under-21 striker but has roots in England Credit: Getty 4 He played 39 times as Leeds secured Premier League promotion last season Credit: Getty That was proving too rich for Real Betis but fellow LaLiga side Celta Vigo are in the mix, armed with cash from the sale of Fer Lopez to Wolves. Leeds need to boost their kitty to make a new bid to land Fulham's Brazilian hitman Rodrigo Muniz, 24. Spain . The 21-year-old grew up in Santander, where he joined the academy of LaLiga 2 outfit Real Racing Club. Advertisement READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWS After impressing in their youth set-up, Joseph left home at just 13 to move to the city of The centre-forward spent six years with the Catalan club before leaving Spain for Leeds United when his deal with Espanyol expired in 2022. Since joining Leeds, the 21-year-old has been a mainstay in the team. Last season, he played 39 Championship games, scoring three goals as Leeds secured promotion back to the Premier League. But promotion means they must now invest heavily and are looking to cash in on the Spain Under-21 striker to fund other deals. Advertisement Most read in Football Breaking Exclusive BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK 4 They have been strongly linked with Fulham's Brazilian hitman, Muniz, and even though the player is open to a move, they must meet Fulham's £50million asking price. In the last two seasons, all six teams promoted from the Championship faced relegation, and Leeds manager Daniel Farke is determined to build a team that avoids the same fate. Advertisement EFL star sparks furious brawl and chased by opponents after 'one of the worst tackles you'll ever see in a friendly' They have already agreed a deal for £17.4m with Hoffenheim midfielder Anton Stach.
Yahoo
01-07-2025
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- Yahoo
Wolves makes Jorgen Strand Larsen's move permanent after an impressive loan season
FILE - Wolverhampton Wanderers' Jorgen Strand Larsen runs into position during the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham United and Wolverhampton Wanderers, at The London Stadium in London,Monday, Dec 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Dave Shopland, File) WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Wolverhampton announced Norway forward Jorgen Strand Larsen has become its permanent player after an impressive season on loan with the Premier League club. The Wolves said on Tuesday Strand Larson who came on loan from from Spanish La Liga side Celta Vigo last year has a deal until 2029 after 'the striker achieved certain clauses in his contract which automatically turned his loan permanent.' Advertisement The 25-year-old scored 14 goals in 35 games for the Wolves in the Premier League last season, becoming the record scorer in his debut season for the club in the top flight, beating Raul Jimenez's 13 goals in the 2018-19 season. 'It's been a good first season in the Premier League,' Strand Larsen said. 'I'm proud of what I've done.' In June, the Wolves signed another player from Celta Vigo, attacking midfielder Fer Lopez, on a five-year contract. ___ AP soccer:
Yahoo
01-07-2025
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Wolves makes Jorgen Strand Larsen's move permanent after an impressive loan season
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Wolverhampton announced Norway forward Jorgen Strand Larsen has become its permanent player after an impressive season on loan with the Premier League club. The Wolves said on Tuesday Strand Larson who came on loan from from Spanish La Liga side Celta Vigo last year has a deal until 2029 after 'the striker achieved certain clauses in his contract which automatically turned his loan permanent.' Advertisement The 25-year-old scored 14 goals in 35 games for the Wolves in the Premier League last season, becoming the record scorer in his debut season for the club in the top flight, beating Raul Jimenez's 13 goals in the 2018-19 season. 'It's been a good first season in the Premier League,' Strand Larsen said. 'I'm proud of what I've done.' In June, the Wolves signed another player from Celta Vigo, attacking midfielder Fer Lopez, on a five-year contract. ___ AP soccer: The Associated Press
BBC News
26-06-2025
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- BBC News
'Early days' to judge Wolves' transfer activity
There has been a fair amount of talk on social media about Wolves' transfer window, with some fans already feeling anxious about a lack of action. It is early days though, and I think there are some positives as well as plenty of time left for the club to make the right departures of key players are a worry. Replacing talent and leadership will not be easy, and it is vital the club gets these decisions right. While I would prefer most signings to be completed in time for Vitor Pereira to work with them in pre-season, it is more important to focus on making the right additions rather than rushing into risky in-house changes have caught my attention too. With the arrival of technical director Domenico Teti, perhaps Pereira will take on more responsibility for transfers, working more like a traditional manager than the modern head coach. The involvement of Jorge Mendes' agency Gestifute and Valdir Cardoso could also be key. This all suggests the club is setting up for a significant summer in the transfer far, Fer Lopez is the only signing. He seems a great prospect with impressive stats, though he lacks top-level experience. The good news is he will get a full pre-season with Pereira and chance to settle stand out as a need. Hugo Bueno impressed on loan at Feyenoord and will probably claim a starting spot, but Wolves need more depth and strong competition on both flanks. Nelson Semedo's contract situation adds another question mark, and a replacement for him may be front, more changes seem likely. Both Goncalo Guedes and Hwang Hee-chan could move on, opening doors for fresh attacking options. Pereira wants players with pace and the ability to win one on ones, so new arrivals should fit this the club's financial year restarting on Tuesday, 1 July, I expect transfer activity to ramp up. There is a lot of work ahead, but I am hopeful we will soon see some thoughtful, well-planned more from Dazzling Dave at Always Wolves, external
