WOLVES fancy making a move for Club Brugge’s £20million-rated Ivory Coast defender Odilon Kossounou.
Boss Nuno Espirito Santo is looking to beef up his back line — and now the powerful young African is in his sights.
Wolves are interested in a move for 20-year-old Club Brugge defender Odilon KossounouCredit: Represented by ZUMA Press, Inc.
But a number of top clubs around Europe are also in the hunt for the centre-back.
Inter and AC Milan are both keen on Kossounou, who is in his first season in Belgium after a brief spell with Swedish club Hammarby.
The Italian duo have been quoted a fee after chasing the 20-year-old defender.
And Brugge will hold out for a big sum, knowing the player is keen on the Premier League for his ideal next move.
Liverpool have also checked on Kossounou — but decided to take Ozan Kabak on loan with a view to doing a permanent deal.
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Wolves have already been handed a defensive boost after wing-back Jonny signed a new four-and-a-half year deal.
The 26-year-old Spain international has been a huge miss after being sidelined for the past six months with a cruciate ligament injury.
He has helped the club to back-to-back seventh place finishes in the Premier League and long runs in the Emirates FA Cup and Europa League.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk