Morgan Rogers inspired the Lions to victory with his first career hat-trick, including two goals in the opening five minutes, and although Celtic fought back with a brace from Adam Idah, the Premier League side prevailed to seal a top-eight finish in the 36-team standings.
But in Jacob Ramsey and Morgan Rogers they have two local boys eager to back-up excellent performances in Wednesday’s Champions League win over Celtic. Rogers stole the headlines by scoring a hat-trick and becoming the first player to score twice in the first five minutes of a match in the competition’s history.
A contest between two of the Premier League’s scoring leaders is set when Ollie Watkins (eighth) and Aston Villa meet Wolverhampton Wanderers and Matheus Cunha (eighth) on Saturday, February
Wolves are still in the race for the out-of-favour Premier League defender and could swoop if they fail to sign top target Kevin Danso.
Vitor Pereira’s Wolves have lost four in a row to drop back into the relegation zone as their new manager bounce is well and truly over. Pereira’s side lost 1-0 at home against Arsenal last weekend despite being up a player for a large chunk of the game. Defensive issues continue to hamper Wolves who are very easy to create chances against.
With the January transfer window open, Paris Saint-Germain has an opportunity to offload players who no longer fit into their plans—and Marco Asensio appears to be one of them.Since November 30,
The north London club are keen on an in-form Premier League star, but Unai Emery's side are planning to bid for him in the January transfer window as a replacement for a departing player
Wolves have been relegated from the top flight in both of the previous instances in which they started a calendar year with four consecutive losses, in 1906 and 1982
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With Arsenal, Tottenham, Manchester United and Nottingham Forest all said to be interested in signing Cunha - who "walks into every Premier League XI" - a transfer would be far from straight-forward. That's before you even factor in the 25-year-old's price-tag, which is reportedly around the £70 million mark.
Aston Villa are set to accelerate their bid to sign Wolves star Matheus Cunha in the closing stages of the window after Jhon Duran's exit.
A West Midlands derby takes place in the Premier League this weekend as Wolves host Aston Villa at Molineux on Saturday evening. Paddy Power are have a brand new sign up offer for new customers,