Edwards on Gomes' future, critical transfers and player attitudes
Wolves manager Rob Edwards discussed the future of midfielder Joao Gomes, who has attracted interest from clubs like Atletico Madrid, ahead of their match against Sunderland. He emphasized the importance of effective recruitment to replace departing talent following the team's relegation. Edwards praised his players' commitment despite the difficult season and acknowledged the long-term work needed to rebuild the squad.
- ▪Rob Edwards addressed speculation about Joao Gomes' future amid interest from Atletico Madrid.
- ▪Edwards stressed the need for strong recruitment to replace talented players who may leave the club.
- ▪He praised his players' attitude and effort despite the team's relegation from the Premier League.
- ▪Edwards acknowledged that rebuilding the squad will take time and more work in the summer transfer window.
- ▪The original report contained a misquote about Wolves' past recruitment success, which has since been corrected.
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