Wolves: £34m star ‘definitely one that’s admired’ at Molineux

Wolverhampton Wanderers ‘definitely’ admire Benfica striker Goncalo Ramos, according to Daily Express journalist Ryan Taylor when speaking to GIVEMESPORT prior to the club closing in on the signature of Goncalo Guedes.

The Midlands outfit have endured a frustrating summer in the transfer market but now appear to be making progress as they look to improve Bruno Lage’s first-team squad.

Portuguese reporter Bruno Andrade has previously claimed Fabio Silva’s loan switch to Anderlecht has led to Wolves reopening talks with Benfica over a potential deal for Ramos.

And Record have also stated that the talented 21-year-old has a €40 million (£34m) valuation following a promising 2021/22 campaign for his boyhood club.

However, Wolves could face stiff competition for his signature. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano revealed that Paris Saint-Germain are ‘interested’ in Ramos, although they may need to offload some fringe stars before they can make a move.

The Portugal Under-21 international registered 12 goal contributions in 46 appearances last season, largely playing second-fiddle to Liverpool’s latest acquisition Darwin Nunez.

Ramos is now the main man at Benfica, though, and is already thriving under the added responsibility, racking up three goals and two assists in his opening two fixtures of 2022/23.

Wolves struggled to score goals last term, with only the bottom three sides in the Premier League table finding the back of the net on fewer occasions than them.

Taylor admitted that he hasn’t heard any update regarding Ramos’ future ‘at the moment’ but did confirm that he is a player on the club’s radar.

He told GiveMeSport: “No, not at the moment. PSG were looking at him as well, but we know Wolves need to sign a striker, so