Wolves are considering signing the 23-year-old “King of Lisbon” after the strike by Manu Silva

After missing out on Manu Silva at Benfica, Wolverhampton Wanderers they are reportedly considering signing an alternative Portuguese league star in which they would return immediately.

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Those in the Midlands were watching destined to sign Manu after agreeing a deal reportedly worth around £10monly for Benfica to step in and make a deal for the midfielder themselves. As they licked their wounds, Wolves failed to get back on the pitch in a 3-1 defeat at Chelsea that has since revolved around Vitor Pereiradisappointment in star and captain Matheus Cunha.

Defeat at Stamford Bridge left Wolves a bit out Premier League relegation zone on goal difference and is in desperate need of the extra spark that one particular transfer target could provide this month.

According to O Jog via Sport Witness, Wolves are now considering signing Geny Catamo from Sporting Club this month in a deal that could see them beat Midlands rivals Aston Villa and second-tier Fulham in the transfer market.

Still only 23, Catamo could finally be the replacement for Pedro Neto that Wolves so desperately need. It’s a task that Carlos Forbes failed to complete, and now he could be sent to Sporting’s young winger.

After missing out on Manu in such frustrating fashion, Wolves should bounce back and give themselves and those watching at Molineux a boost in the form of fresh faces.

“King of Lisbon” Catamo would make up for Manu’s disappointment

If Wolves want to make up for the lack of Manu right away, then signing such an exciting player like Catamo would certainly be one way to do it. The winger has impressed in flashes so far this season, scoring four goals and assisting four more in 29 games in all competitions.

Catamo certainly stole the hearts of those in Lisbon last season as well after scoring twice in Sporting’s 2-1 win against Benfica, one of which was a last-gasp winner. Earn praise Jacek Kulig as a result, the winger was dubbed the “King of Lisbon” by football scouts.

As for Wolves, it’s clear that Cunha is a player who desperately needs some extra quality around him. The captain’s body language, which Pereira criticized, certainly suggested the same against Chelsea and now the Midlands club must act.

Whether he will go ahead and send an official offer to sign Catamo before the end of this month remains to be seen.