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Wolves boss hoping for swift January signing

Gary O'Neil hopes Wolves can sign a centre-back early in the transfer window as they make a new defender their top priority in January.

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Yerson Mosquera's season-ending injury left Wolves with just three senior centre-backs after they did not replace Max Kilman following his sale to West Ham.

A new centre-back is now Wolves' priority when the window opens in the New Year and O'Neil hopes the club can get it over the line swiftly.

"The recruitment team and Matt (Hobbs) are working very hard on centre-backs," he said.

"They're compiling a list and making sure we have some good options for January.

"I haven't done too much on it, the recruitment team and Matt do a lot of that.