Wolverhampton join Leicester City in race for Real Betis star William Carvalho
There has been numerous midfielders linked with Wolverhampton Wanderers in past few months.
According to the football transfer rumours in British media, Wolverhampton have joined Leicester City in race for Real Betis midfielder William Carvalho.
The Portugal international was signed by Real Betis in July 2018 from Sporting CP for a fee of 20 million euros. The 28-year-old has a contract until 2023 with the club.
The midfielder has featured only in 9 matches for Real Betis this term.
The 28-year-old is considered to be one of the best midfielders in Portugal.
The Real Betis midfielder has also represented the Portugal at various youth levels before going on to secure 59 senior caps for his country thus far.
The Portugal international is believed to be available for transfer, with Nuno Espírito Santo now keen to bring him to Wolverhampton.
William Carvalho is a long-term target of Wolverhampton and could be a decent addition for Nuno’s side.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are desperate to make an impact in the summer transfer window.
The Portugal international will offer the Wolverhampton boss the freedom to be more flexible with his formations, tactics and team selections.
According to the report, “Wolves have joined the interest in Real Betis midfielder William Carvalho. Diario de Sevilla says Wolves have approached Real Betis about the availability of Carvalho. The 28-year-old defensive midfielder has suffered injuries this season, but Betis had hoped he could raise his value this summer at the European Championships, which has now been moved to next summer. Along with Wolves, Leicester City are also interested in Carvalho. Betis are eager to sell in order to help balance the books.”
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Real Betis are preparing to sell their midfielder should they receive right offer for him.
Good signing for Wolverhampton Wanderers?
Signing the 28-year-old in the summer transfer window would be a masterstroke from Nuno Espírito Santo.
Stylistically, he would be a great fit in Wolverhampton.
How strong that interest is and whether Wolves will make a move remains to be seen but it is certainly one worth keeping an eye on.
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Bologna-born Giuseppe Bianchi has spent more than a decade living in Rome and writing about Italian football, Spanish football and the Premier League for various Italian football portals and now he writes about European football for Euro Football Rumours. He's been thinking about football transfers pretty much nonstop since the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Aside from writing, he likes to spend his time fishing and rock climbing.
