Wolverhampton Wanderers are wasting no time in identifying summer targets, and one name high on their wishlist is emerging OGC Nice forward Evann Guessand. Following a standout season in France, the 23-year-old is reported to have ‘many admirers’ across the Premier League and Europe.
Wolves Step Up Pursuit Of Evann Guessand Amid Premier League Interest
Wolves Eye Guessand To Bolster Attack
Wolves are reportedly leading the chase to sign Nice forward Evann Guessand, according to Sky Sports News. The 23-year-old has caught the attention of clubs across Europe after an outstanding season in Ligue 1, where he netted twelve goals and supplied nine assists.
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With the summer transfer window open, Wolves are eager to strengthen their attacking options after losing star man Matheus Cunha, and Guessand has emerged as a top target. His combination of pace, physicality, and creativity makes him an ideal fit for Vítor Pereira’s dynamic system.
Interest Growing Across Europe
Guessand’s performances have not gone unnoticed, with significant interest being reported from several Premier League clubs such as Brighton and other major European clubs. His ability to influence games in multiple ways has made him a sought-after young forward. Despite the fierce competition, Wolves are believed to be pushing harder than most. The club sees Guessand as a potential key figure in their long-term plans and are reportedly willing to prioritise his signing in the early stages of the transfer window
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However, there may be a stumbling block. Liam Keen of the Express & Star has reported that the proposed £25 million transfer fee could prove to be too steep for the Molineux outfit, especially if rival clubs enter a bidding war.
Still, Wolves remain determined to stay at the front of the queue, hoping to strike early and secure a player who could take them to the next level. The coming weeks could prove decisive in the race for Guessand’s signature.