Stoke line up double swoop for Villa defender Curtis Davies and Huddersfield winger Pilkington

Stoke City are lining up a £2m bid for Aston Villa defender Curtis Davies.The 25-year-old has spent three months on loan at Championship side Leicester and is available although he had been discussed as a possible makeweight in a swap for Blackburn's Chris Samba. Available: Defender Curtis DaviesStoke are also interested in Huddersfield winger Anthony Pilkington, 22, after scouts watched him in Tuesday's 3-2 win over Plymouth. Stoke plan £4m Noble swoop as Pulis looks to make changes to his squadAston Villa close in on Makoun as Houllier targets Rodallega and Figueroa  

Source: Daily_Mail