Transfer Rumours - Jan 3

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

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

Wolves

Celtic boss Neil Lennon has denied to comment on speculation linking him with a move for Wolves striker Leigh Griffiths. The Scotland international has previously played in the Scottish Premier League when he was on loan at Edinburgh based side Hibernian.

Albion

West Brom have been dealt a blow as Sochaux have signed Jordan Ayew on loan. The Marseille man was linked with a move to The Hawthorns but has opted to stay in France.

West Brom are said to be interested in Sunderland defender Jack Colback. The 24-year-old is out of contract and the end of the season and may be available in a cut price deal.

Tottenham are weighing up a £2 million move for Albion forward Shane Long. The North London side are keen to add the Irish striker to strengthen their squad for their Europa League campaign.

Nottingham Forest have targeted West Brom midfielder Graham Dorrans as a January target. The Championship side were linked with the Albion man during the loan window.

Villa

Aston Villa are one of a number of clubs linked with a move for Manchester City and England defender Joleon Lescott. The 31-year-old's contract expires at the end of the season.

FC Porto midfielder Steven Defour has admitted he is interested in a move to the Premier League with Vila monitoring the Belgian player.

Notts County are hopeful of extending Jack Grealish's loan deal. The youngster is currently on loan at New Meadow from Villa.

Walsall

Nothing to report today