Wolves are set for a busy summer transfer window with players set to walk through the door at Molineux, fans will be interested to see who the club brings in to replace Matheus Cunha.
Fer Lopez has been brought into Wolves as a potential long-term replacement for Cunha, who has departed Molineux for Manchester United.
The club confirmed that the Spaniard would not be an immediate replacement for the Brazilian international, and this led to speculation about who else Wolves would sign.
Jhon Arias during the Club World Cup semi final between Fluminense and Chelsea
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It has been rumoured that Jhon Arias has been identified as an attacking option to help replace the goals and assists that Cunha brought to Molineux.
While Wolves fans may be excitedly waiting to hear confirmation about a deal, while the reaction from Fluminense fans is completely the opposite.
What Fluminense fans have started doing in an attempt to stop Jhon Arias from joining Wolves
As Jhon Arias looks set to be the next man in the door at Wolves, Fluminense fans are not pleased, and they are determined to ensure he does not leave.
The Colombian, a standout player for the team this season, is currently showing a desire to move to Europe to play his football with Wolves, the expected destination.
Fluminense fans at the Club World Cup match against Chelsea
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As reported in Saudacoes Tricolores, the Fluminense fans have adopted some unique tactics to ensure Arias remains at the club.
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They have said the crowd arrived at the airport to welcome Fluminense back from the Club World Cup, with it being heard clearly that fans were asking Arias to remain at the Brazilian side.
Jhon Arias’ Fluminense career
The Colombian has had an incredible couple of years across 2024 and 2025 for Fluminense.
Arias has been potent in front of goal, netting 28 times in 85 appearances, and was named in the 2025 Campeonato Carioca Team of the Year.
Appearances Goals
2021 21 1
2022 62 16
2023 61 12
2024 51 14
2025 34 4
He has had a successful career to this point at the Brazilian club, as he helped them lift the 2023 Copa Libertadores, and in 2024 he helped them claim the Recopa Sudamericana.
Wolves fans will be encouraged by his cool head in front of goal as they look to replace the contributions of Cunha to the club, as Vitor Pereira will want to ensure there are no concerns about them battling relegation for another season, and a consistent attacking threat is required to achieve this.