{"id":65680,"date":"2025-05-01T12:41:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T12:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/65680\/"},"modified":"2025-05-01T12:41:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T12:41:19","slug":"wolves-and-leeds-have-both-internally-discussed-brilliant-15m-english-striker-ahead-of-summer-transfer-window","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/65680\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolves and Leeds have both internally discussed &#8216;brilliant&#8217; \u00a315m English striker ahead of summer transfer window"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Wolves are set for a big summer \u2013 and have eyes on a striker who has just been relegated from the Premier League.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wolves<\/a> fans have watched on in awe recently, with the team having recorded six wins on the spin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/tag\/vitor-pereira\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vitor Pereira<\/a> has done a terrific job at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/club\/stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Molineux<\/a>, and there is new optimism within the fanbase that the Portuguese can bring back the good times.<\/p>\n<p>But to do that he\u2019ll need a good level of backing from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/tag\/fosun\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fosun<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Whether he gets that or not remains to be seen, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/news\/the-approach-wolves-are-set-to-take-this-summer-as-fosun-claim-made\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fosun again keen to adopt a self-sustaining model<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>One position that will likely be targeted for strengthening is striker.<\/p>\n<p>And there is now word of interest in a player from Southampton.<\/p>\n<p>Wolves like Cameron Archer from Southampton<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2209929552-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Robin Jones\/Getty Images\" \/>Photo by Robin Jones\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/transfer-news\/what-man-united-have-now-offered-matheus-cunha-as-62-5m-star-makes-wolves-admission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wolves are going to lose Matheus Cunha<\/a> in the next transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>He has not really operated as a striker for Wolves, but he\u2019s still scored a lot of goals that will need replacing.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/news\/writing-could-be-on-the-wall-for-14m-wolves-star-after-latest-vitor-pereira-snub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">potential for Hwang Hee-chan to leave Wolves<\/a> this summer, with several clubs appreciating the South Korean.<\/p>\n<p>Fabio Silva has been suggested as an option by some. But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/transfer-news\/thank-goodness-wolves-fans-are-completely-divided-as-major-update-emerges-from-molineux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Silva is now all but certain to leave Wolves on a permanent transfer<\/a> according to new reports.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>According to journalist Ben Jacobs, Cameron Archer is someone Wolves currently have an eye on.<\/p>\n<p>He told The Wolfpack podcast last night: \u201cIt\u2019s not a deal that Wolves are looking to do (Jamie Vardy). They\u2019ll buy younger. One of the names I\u2019ve heard out there for Leeds and Wolves \u2013 it\u2019s more like an internal conversation than necessarily a player wolves are actively approaching or working on \u2013 but they like the profile of Cameron Archer at Southampton.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jacobs also suggested <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/transfer-news\/wolves-want-to-sign-a-player-with-20-goals-this-season-hes-very-similar-to-robbie-keane\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wolves are interested in Troy Parrott<\/a>, who has shone with AZ Alkmaar this season.<\/p>\n<p>How Archer has fared at Southampton amid Wolves links<\/p>\n<p>Archer signed for Southampton last summer from Aston Villa for a fee of around \u00a315 million (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/articles\/cvg5pdvl8jmo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">BBC Sport<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, the 2024\/25 season was a complete nightmare for Southampton, and they have already been relegated from the Premier League as one of the division\u2019s worst ever outfits.<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Cameron Archer for Southampton in 2024\/25<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Appearances \u2013 36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Minutes played \u2013 1614<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Goals \u2013 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Assists \u2013 0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>Archer has made 36 appearances for the club across all competitions, and scored five goals.<\/p>\n<p>He had brief moments though, and in December Russell Martin really sang his praises, saying (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/football-news\/i-love-him-southampton-manager-30527664\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Birmingham Mail<\/a>): \u201cI think he\u2019s been really good for us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn his short spell here, he\u2019s been a real threat. He\u2019s improving all the time. I really love him as a boy\u2026 and I think he\u2019s a brilliant signing for us. I think he\u2019ll score a lot for us.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wolves are set for a big summer \u2013 and have eyes on a striker who has just been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65681,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,33552,393,4884,1860,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-65680","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-cameron-archer","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-leeds","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114432631373148015","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}