Jordan James Transfer from Rennes to Wolverhampton Wanderers
Jordan James has become Cesar Peixoto's latest summer signing. James discussed his first day at Compton Park, meeting his new teammates and the opportunity to sign for Wolves after the transfer took longer than the parties involved would have preferred. Matt Jackson revealed how the deal was arranged and why the club had to be patient to complete the signing.
Jordan James has become Cesar Peixoto's latest summer signing. James discussed his first day at Compton Park, meeting his new teammates and the opportunity to sign for Wolves after the transfer took longer than the parties involved would have preferred. Matt Jackson revealed how the deal was arranged and why the club had to be patient to complete the signing.
Wolves have secured the signing of Jordan James on a season-long loan from Rennes, with an option to make the move permanent next summer. Wolves executive chairman Nathan Shi said James had been a leading target. Head coach Cesar Peixoto described James as a clever box-to-box midfielder capable of operating in several positions. Technical director Matt Jackson said the player had attracted interest from a number of clubs.
Wolves have secured the signing of Jordan James on a season-long loan from Rennes, with an option to make the move permanent next summer. Wolves executive chairman Nathan Shi said James had been a leading target. Head coach Cesar Peixoto described James as a clever box-to-box midfielder capable of operating in several positions. Technical director Matt Jackson said the player had attracted interest from a number of clubs.
Anthony Joseph reports that Wolves have secured Rennes midfielder Jordan James on a loan deal that includes an £8.6m option to buy. For the Wales international, Wolves will also pay a loan fee of £1.7m.
Anthony Joseph reports that Wolves have secured Rennes midfielder Jordan James on a loan deal that includes an £8.6m option to buy. For the Wales international, Wolves will also pay a loan fee of £1.7m.
Wolves have signed Jordan James on loan from Ligue 1 side Rennes, with the deal including an option to buy. If the club triggers the option, James will become a permanent Wolves player next summer. According to Technical director Matt Jackson, James had been coveted by many teams, and Jackson is delighted that James has chosen them. Executive chairman Nathan Shi stated that their approach during this transfer window has been to identify players who are eager to play for Wolves. Shi also said that it was clear after speaking to James that he believes in their project and wants to be there. Shi further mentioned that they believe in James because he is a fantastic player.
Wolves have signed Jordan James on loan from Ligue 1 side Rennes, with the deal including an option to buy. If the club triggers the option, James will become a permanent Wolves player next summer. According to Technical director Matt Jackson, James had been coveted by many teams, and Jackson is delighted that James has chosen them. Executive chairman Nathan Shi stated that their approach during this transfer window has been to identify players who are eager to play for Wolves. Shi also said that it was clear after speaking to James that he believes in their project and wants to be there. Shi further mentioned that they believe in James because he is a fantastic player.
According to L'Équipe, Jordan James is expected to join Wolverhampton on a loan that includes an automatic purchase option valued at a minimum of 10 million euros, provided that a Premier League club does not intervene.
According to L'Équipe, Jordan James is expected to join Wolverhampton on a loan that includes an automatic purchase option valued at a minimum of 10 million euros, provided that a Premier League club does not intervene.
It is believed that Wolves are already in talks with Rennes, Jordan James's club. Wolves now appear to be in the leading position to acquire James, unless West Ham makes a late attempt.
It is believed that Wolves are already in talks with Rennes, Jordan James's club. Wolves now appear to be in the leading position to acquire James, unless West Ham makes a late attempt.
Jordan James now appears likely to join Wolves.
Jordan James now appears likely to join Wolves.
Wolves are pursuing Jordan James, who has returned to Rennes. Saints are also interested in the 21-year-old and are not the only club pursuing him. Leicester had a buy option on James last season which they allowed to lapse, and as a result, Rennes now sets the price. Two Premier League clubs are also pursuing him. It is likely there will be competition for James, and other mid-table Premier League sides may also express their interest.
Wolves are pursuing Jordan James, who has returned to Rennes. Saints are also interested in the 21-year-old and are not the only club pursuing him. Leicester had a buy option on James last season which they allowed to lapse, and as a result, Rennes now sets the price. Two Premier League clubs are also pursuing him. It is likely there will be competition for James, and other mid-table Premier League sides may also express their interest.
According to @alex_crook, Wolves are making progress in their efforts to sign Jordan James from Rennes.
According to @alex_crook, Wolves are making progress in their efforts to sign Jordan James from Rennes.
West Ham are interested in Jordan James, and it is also understood that Wolves are interested.
West Ham are interested in Jordan James, and it is also understood that Wolves are interested.
According to Alan Nixon of The Sun, Wolverhampton Wanderers are targeting Jordan James and are preparing to attempt to sign him in the current transfer window. The report states that Wolves are desperate to acquire James. It also indicates that Rennes are open to selling the player for a £10 million fee and would prefer a sale over another loan.
According to Alan Nixon of The Sun, Wolverhampton Wanderers are targeting Jordan James and are preparing to attempt to sign him in the current transfer window. The report states that Wolves are desperate to acquire James. It also indicates that Rennes are open to selling the player for a £10 million fee and would prefer a sale over another loan.
Wolves have a strong desire to sign Jordan James.
Wolves have a strong desire to sign Jordan James.
Wolves manager Rob Edwards is prioritising British talent and has identified Jordan James as a target. The 21-year-old Welsh international has 26 caps and one goal for his country. He had a successful individual season on loan at Leicester City from Rennes, scoring 11 goals and providing four assists in 34 midfield appearances. While Wolves admire the player, they recognise a deal will be difficult due to competition to sign him. Leeds and Villarreal are also believed to be monitoring James, who is likely to leave Rennes this summer. His contract with the French club runs until 2028, and Transfermarkt estimates his market value to be €12.00m.
Wolves manager Rob Edwards is prioritising British talent and has identified Jordan James as a target. The 21-year-old Welsh international has 26 caps and one goal for his country. He had a successful individual season on loan at Leicester City from Rennes, scoring 11 goals and providing four assists in 34 midfield appearances. While Wolves admire the player, they recognise a deal will be difficult due to competition to sign him. Leeds and Villarreal are also believed to be monitoring James, who is likely to leave Rennes this summer. His contract with the French club runs until 2028, and Transfermarkt estimates his market value to be €12.00m.
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