Transfer Rumours - June 4

The extracts on this page are taken from various newspapers and media outlets. They do not reflect the views of the Express and Star.

Wolves

Wolves are reportedly keen to sign Mexican defender Edson Alvarez in the summer transfer window.

Alvarez, who is the international teammate of Wolves striker Raul Jimenez, plays for Club America where he has an £8million release clause.

The 21-year-old can also play as a defensive midfielder and has 22 caps for his country.

West Ham and Wolves are both hoping to sign Porto forward Moussa Marega

Reports claim Leicester have also made contact over the Mali international, but none of the interested parties have come close to matching Porto’s £35.5million valuation.

West Brom

Fenerbahce sporting director Damien Comolli has identified Albion's Kieran Gibbs as a target.

The Turkish giants are in the market for a left-back after they parted ways with Ismail Koybasi and the 29-year-old could fit the bill.

Aston Villa

Aston Villa have joined Middlesbrough and Leeds in the battle to sign Dwight Gayle, following an impressive season on loan at West Brom.

The highly-sought after striker scored 24 goals for Albion last season, but after his loan spell came to an end he is likely to be available for a permanent move away from Newcastle.

Walsall

Aston Villa considering a fresh bid for ex-Walsall keeper Neil Etheridge.

Villa are weighing up whether to make a second offer for Cardiff goalkeeper Neil Etheridge after seeing an £8million bid rejected.