{"id":100407,"date":"2025-08-21T22:39:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T22:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/100407\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T22:39:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T22:39:18","slug":"wolves-plans-for-ladislav-krejci-revealed-at-molineux-including-an-unexpected-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/100407\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolves plans for\u00a0Ladislav Krej\u010d\u00ed\u00a0revealed at Molineux, including an unexpected position"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ladislav Krej\u010d\u00ed to Wolves is advancing, with the Czech international poised to be the club\u2019s sixth permanent deal of the window.<\/p>\n<p>The Girona defender has a \u00a326 million release clause, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/transfer-news\/what-wolves-are-expected-to-do-about-ladislav-krejcis-26m-release-clause\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wolves intend to negotiate a lower fee for the player<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On top of Krej\u010d\u00ed, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/transfer-news\/wolves-have-offer-planned-for-another-la-liga-star-as-well-as-ladislav-krejci\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wolves are reportedly working on signing another La Liga player<\/a> and showing real intent to bolster their options before the transfer window closes.<\/p>\n<p>Details surrounding Krej\u010d\u00ed\u2019s move are quickly coming out, and his role for Wolves this season has been revealed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2187703648-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Ladislav Krejci of Girona FC celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the LaLiga match between Villarreal CF and Girona FC\" class=\"wp-image-97577\" \/>Photo by Clive Brunskill\/Getty ImagesLadislav Krej\u010d\u00ed will be Toti Gomes cover for upcoming season<\/p>\n<p>Wolves are signing Ladislav Krej\u010d\u00ed to play on the left side of defence, according to a report by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressandstar.com\/sport\/2025\/08\/21\/wolves-in-talks-to-sign-versatile-defender\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Express and Star<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The article says that the Czech defender \u201cwould fit the bill as the left-sided defender that Wolves are keen to sign before the transfer window closes\u201d before continuing to say that he is coming in to provide cover and competition for captain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/tag\/toti-gomes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Toti Gomes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2230417947-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Ladislav Krejci of Girona FC acknowledges the supporters following the team's defeat during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Girona FC and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid\" class=\"wp-image-97560\" \/>Photo by Alex Caparros\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Wolves\u2019 interest in a defender has been widely reported over the last few weeks. First, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/transfer-news\/wolves-make-formal-approach-to-chelsea-over-potential-double-transfer-deal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a deal for Axel Disasi was reported<\/a>, followed not long after by suggestions that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/transfer-news\/wolves-line-up-move-for-arsenal-player-who-mikel-arteta-wants-to-offer-a-new-deal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jakub Kiwior was targeted by Wolves<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The search seems set to end after Ladislav Krej\u010d\u00ed was deemed to be their man, and his qualities as a defender might not be the only thing that put a move in motion.<\/p>\n<p>Ladislav Krej\u010d\u00ed can also play in midfield for Wolves<\/p>\n<p>Ladislav Krej\u010d\u00ed is a versatile player who can play in a plethora of positions. At Girona, he was solely played as a centre-back; however, his career prior to playing in Spain offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/tag\/vitor-pereira\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vitor Pereira<\/a> another option.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old was a key member of Sparta Praha\u2019s back-to-back league-winning side during 2022\/2023 and 2023\/2024, captaining the side during both campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>But he didn\u2019t play as a centre-back then; he was deployed as a midfielder. In fact, throughout his career, he has more games in midfield (124) than he does in defence (108). <\/p>\n<p>AppearancesGoalsAssists124265Ladislav Krej\u010d\u00ed midfielder stats<\/p>\n<p>His games in the middle of the pitch are scattered around in multiple roles, including as a central and an attacking midfielder, but his most prominent was as a defensive one.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report by the Express and Star, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wolves<\/a> are also targeting a defensive midfielder, and Ladislav Krej\u010d\u00ed could perhaps be a two-for-the-price-of-one deal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ladislav Krej\u010d\u00ed to Wolves is advancing, with the Czech international poised to be the club\u2019s sixth permanent deal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100408,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[67232,403,99],"class_list":["post-100407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ladislav-krejci","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}