Gary O'Neil wanted by Stoke as Wolves offer James Beattie a way out

20 January 2010 08:33
Tony Pulis has tabled a bid for Middlesbrough midfielder Gary O'Neil in the region of £4million.[LNB]The Stoke City manager has identified the 26-year-old as the ideal player to fill his problem right-side role.[LNB]O'Neil, who has struggled to recapture the form that made him a stand-out figure at Portsmouth, would jump at the chance to resurrect his career in the Premier League. [LNB]He has attracted interest from Blackburn, Everton and Fulham but they don't have the cash to compete with Stoke.[LNB] Back in the big time: Stoke want O'Neil (left)[LNB]The Potteries club are also to hold negotiations with Wolves over a £3m move for striker James Beattie, as revealed by Sportsmail.[LNB]Wolves have made a late move to hijack Birmingham City's £3.5m bid to sign Aston Villa midfielder Craig Gardner as well. Sorensen slams Danish media after clear the air talks with boss PulisWolves eye up a move for £3m rated Stoke star James Beattie STOKE CITY FC

Source: Daily_Mail