“This would be a brilliant bit of business” – West Brom enter transfer race for talented Championship star: The verdict

This article is part of Football League World’s ‘The Verdict‘ series, which provides personal opinions from the FLW writers regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more…

West Bromwich Albion are keen on potentially bringing Millwall’s Jed Wallace to the club this summer, as per the Express & Star.

According to their report, West Brom will enter the race to sign Wallace if he decides to leave Millwall this summer.

Wallace, who has six goals and 11 assists in 36 Championship appearances this campaign, is set to become a free agent at the end of the season with his current Millwall deal coming to an end.

Besiktas and Nottingham Forest have previously been credited with an interest in the 28-year-old, and it seems West Brom are now the latest club to enter the race.

Millwall boss Gary Rowett has insisted the club are keen to keep hold of the player but the ball is firmly in Wallace’s court with his contract running out.

With that being said, we asked three of our writers here at FLW for their thoughts on West Brom’s reported interest in the winger, and whether or not they thought he would be a good signing for the Baggies.

Alfie Burns

Whoever gets their hands on Wallace is getting a superb attacking talent.

Over the years at Millwall, Wallace has always impressed me with his goals and assists.

He’s been the driving force behind Millwall’s relative success in the Championship over the years and he won’t be short of suitors as his contract ticks down.

It would be shrewd business for West Brom for a couple of reasons.

Firstly, he’s cheap and on a free, with the Baggies probably in a position now where they need to be savvy with where they spend money on their squad. Picking up a