Wolves are in talks with Lens over a transfer for Kevin Danso, talkSPORT understands.
The Austrian defender is rising a switch goal for brand spanking new Wolves boss Vito Pereira.
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Pereira has made signing a brand new centre-back his prime precedence since taking cost at Molineux.
Danso could possibly be accessible on an preliminary mortgage take care of an obligation to purchase if Wolves keep away from relegation from the Premier League.
The defender began his profession in England with Studying and MK Dons at academy stage the place he performed as a striker.
He joined Augsburg in 2014 and made 44 appearances for the membership, whereas additionally spending a season on mortgage with Southampton in 2019/20.
Reflecting on the disappointing mortgage spell in a 2022 interview with The Athletic, Danso stated: “The largest downside was not taking part in sufficient video games as a centre-half as a result of I wasn’t in a position to present what I may do.”
He added: “I needed it to work out, however while you play out of place you perhaps want the additional focus that I didn’t have.”
“I ought to have concentrated extra and skim the sport extra.
“I attempted to do this, and when it began effectively, I took a little bit of a backseat and have become complacent. I wanted to speculate a bit bit extra to make sure it went within the course I needed it to.”
Now with Lens, the 26-year-old has made 126 appearances for the French facet.
Danso has beforehand been really helpful to Manchester United with Rio Ferdinand saying: “The boy at Lens, there’s one there, he is good.”
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Wolves are determined for high quality reinforcements as they put together to battle to keep away from relegation in 2025.
Pereira’s facet at present sit seventeenth within the desk with simply 4 wins to their identify up to now.
Nevertheless they’ve proven enhancements underneath Pereira.
Within the final week they’ve received twice and drawn to fireplace themselves up away from actual peril.
Leicester Metropolis and Manchester United have been effectively crushed earlier than a Jorgen Strand Larsen objective received them an important level in opposition to Tottenham.
Subsequent up is a tricky conflict at dwelling to Nottingham Forest on Monday, January 6.