Vydra’s Premier opportunity
Matej Vydra, who took the Championship by storm last year with Watford, is wanted by West Brom.
The striker is said to be keen on a season’s loan from Udinese. Last term Vydra was on a similar deal at Watford, where he scored 24 goals and won the Championship Player of the Year award. (The Sun)
A familiar face for Kalou
Salomon Kalou could also be going to The Hawthorns to be reunited with Steve Clarke. The pair worked together at Chelsea and Clarke, now West Brom boss, is keen to sign the £4million forward from Lille.
Kalou is reported to have turned down a move to West Ham because they would not guarantee him a central striking role. (The Mirror)
Hammers eye Odemwingie
West Ham are said to be interested in Peter Odemwingie after the striker saw moves to Crystal Palace and Fulham fall through. (The Times)
Jenas could make a quick exit
JERMAINE JENAS is considering a move to Stoke despite only joining Queens Park Rangers in January. The midfielder signed an 18-month contract when he arrived at Loftus Road from Tottenham. (The Times)
PSV cash could buy back Gomes
NEWCASTLE have upped their offer for PSV Eindhoven goalkeeper Jeroen Zoet to £2.25m. PSV will use that money to re-sign keeper Heurelho Gomes from Spurs. (The Sun)
Spain a pain for Cardiff
CARDIFF are in a battle with Atletico Madrid for France midfielder Etienne Capoue. The Welsh club have offered Toulouse £9m but Capoue is understood to prefer a move to Spain. (Various)
Fulham’s Junior thinking
FULHAM are poised to land midfielder Junior Malanda after his club Zulte Waregem gave up trying to hold him to his contract. The fee could be less than £500,000. (Various)
