FC Köln, a Bundesliga club, seeks to bring in a new striker in January and has identified English striker Callum Wilson, 34, from Brentford as a potential new signing. Wilson joined the Premier League club in July 2026. It is reported that he plays only a minor role, but he convinced during data scouting in Köln. Eddie Nketiah of Crystal Palace is also named as another candidate. It is said that the German club is looking only for a low-cost loan deal due to a limited budget and is also monitoring players from major clubs in the Süper Lig. Wilson has 9 caps and 2 goals for England, and his contract with Brentford expires in June 2027. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €4.00m.