da fezbet: Wolverhampton Wanderers’ unbeaten run came to a heartbreaking end on Sunday afternoon as they sunk to eighth in the Premier League standings.
da pixbet: The west Midlanders looked to be on for a 12th straight game without tasting defeat until Tottenham Hotspur centre-back Jan Vertonghen popped up at the back post with an injury-time header to send his side back to north London with all three points.
Earlier this week, Football Insider revealed that senior members of the Spurs squad were so impressed by winger Adama Traore that they told their manager Jose Mourinho to sign him after the game.
This has led to several members of the Molineux faithful reacting on social media with some naming their price tag for the 23-year-old.
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Transfermarkt currently value Traore at £25.2m, which is an increase on the £18m they paid for him but fans’ evaluations seem to have far exceeded that with £100m being regularly mentioned.
Others brought up the fact that Spurs had tried to injure him consistently throughout the match, making the idea of them wanting to sign him quite baffling.
Three visiting players were all booked for trying to take down the pacy winger, including captain Harry Kane and England teammate Eric Dier.
It means in 26 appearances this season, 24 players have seen a booking for fouling the Spaniard.
And then there were some who issued a hands-off warning with a couple believing that he wouldn’t be going anywhere anytime soon…
It remains to be seen how accurate these reports are, but for the time being, we’ll have to wait and see what emerges in January. Wolves are indeed expected to be active according to their boss, so stay tuned.
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Meanwhile, Nuno should call upon this highly sought-after prospect to bolster his defensive problems before it’s too late…