Transfer rumours - 24 Jan
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.
We are not saying they are true – just that they're out there.
WOLVES
Boss Kenny Jackett has said that he wants to keep his strikers together this month, as Leigh Griffiths, Kevin Doyle and Bjorn Sigurdarson continue to be linked with a move this transfer window.
Meanwhile, Celtic are said to have made a further enquiry for Griffiths, but are yet to make a formal offer.
ALBION
West Brom continue to be linked with a move for former Italy defender Cristian Zaccardo, 32, who claimed a World Cup winners' medal in 2006.
VILLA
Aston Villa have joined the race to sign Man City defender Joleon Lescott, who is expected to leave the Etihad before the end of the transfer window and has also been linked with West Ham and Fulham
Villa are looking to bring in highly-rated Barcelona striker Jean Marie Dongou, who has been described as the new Samuel Eto'o, on loan for the rest of the season.
Villa boss Paul Lambert is said to be ready to end his pursuit of Norwich midfielder Wes Hoolahan after having a £1m bid rejected.
Keeper Shay Given is hoping to extend his loan spell at Middlesbrough until the end of the season, after gaining first-team football at the Riverside.
WALSALL
Dean Smith has confirmed that a loan signing could arrive by tomorrow - but is keeping his cards close to his chest and remains tight-lipped on the identity of the player, or even his position.