WOLVES are tracking Norwich City striker Nelson Oliveira.
The Portuguese international is the Canaries top scorer in the Championship with seven goals this season despite starting just 13 games.
Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo is not letting up on his relentless push for promotion and is keen to add to his squad, despite a ten point cushion at the top of the Championship.
The 26-year-old forward is regarded as an enigma in the second tier of English football, hugely talented but perhaps not utilised in the right way by Canaries boss Daniel Farke.
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Norwich rejected a £10million summer deadline-day bid from Swansea for the former Benfica hitman.
The West Midlands side want new additions but will have an eye on players who can make an impact in the Premier League next season, and Oliveira fits the bill.
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Oliveira is represented by super-agent Jorge Mendes who has close ties with the Championship runaway leaders, allowing any potential switch to be a much smoother process.
Norwich could face the prospect of losing two strikers this month, with a posse of clubs chasing Cameron Jerome.
Derby, Cardiff, Birmingham and Sunderland have checked the availability for the experienced forward who is now fit again a back injury.
The 31-year-old has 18 months left on his current deal, at Carrow Road.
However the Canaries have a 12 month option in the summer of 2019 but could allow him to move on for a cut-price £1.5m.
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