Wolves transfer news: Who is Marvin Elimbi? Cesar Peixoto 'interested' in Primeira Liga defender

Wolverhampton Wanderers person reportedly identified Gil Vicente defender Marvin Elimbi arsenic a imaginable summertime transportation target.

Cesar Peixoto is presently preparing to negociate his archetypal competitory crippled astatine Molineux, an EFL Cup archetypal circular necktie against Port Vale connected Friday.

However, the Portuguese has publically acknowledged that much incomings and outgoings volition occur, putting the hold down to the World Cup.

In Yerson Mosquera, Toti Gomes, Ladislav Krecji, Santiago Bueno and Nasser Djiga, Wolves are already good stocked for centre-backs.

Nevertheless, arsenic per Rudy Galetti, Peixoto is funny successful a reunion with a subordinate who helium coached past season.

Who is Marvin Elimbi?

Peixoto is said to beryllium a large admirer of the 23-year-old, who has spent the past 2 seasons contracted to Gil Vicente.

A full of 42 appearances person been made successful each competitions, 28 of which came successful past season's Primeira Liga.

The Frenchman came done the academy strategy astatine Strasbourg without making a first-team outing.

His lone acquisition of top-flight shot is successful Portugal, but helium has made 33 starts successful that division.

There are 2 years remaining connected the declaration of a subordinate who outgo conscionable implicit £400,000 2 years ago.

Which centre-back could Wolves sell?

In theory, Mosquera, Krejci and Bueno are 3 Wolves cardinal defenders who volition pull involvement during the closing weeks of the summertime transportation window.

Wolves person already turned down an connection for Krejci, portion Bueno is known to person admirers successful the Premier League aft an improved 2025-26 campaign.

Of the three, Uruguay planetary Bueno is astir apt to leave, peculiarly erstwhile Wolves could marque a nett connected the £8.5m that they spent connected him 3 years ago.

A determination for Elimbi would lone materialise if Wolves currency successful connected 1 of their existent crop.