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January 27, 2026 By  News, Wolves

Wolves Reject Bid For Norweigan International From Italian Giants

Wolverhampton Wanderers have rejected an initial bid from Serie A side AS Roma for left-back David Møller Wolfe. According to Sky Sports News, the Italian club offered £6.9 million, which Wolves deemed insufficient and “derisory”, with the team indicating that they are not looking to sell the Norway international in this window.

Wolves Reject Roma Bid for David Møller Wolfe

Wolves Unwilling to Sell

The West Midlands club have made it clear that Møller Wolfe is not for sale at present. The 22-year-old Norwegian joined Wolves from AZ Alkmaar last summer and is seen as a key part of Rob Edwards plans.

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Despite some adaptation challenges in his debut Premier League season, Wolves value his potential and see him as integral to the squad’s long-term development.

Tactical Value Of Wolfe

The Wanderers’ reluctance to sell also reflects the tactical importance of their full-backs. Wolfe’s pace, positional discipline, and ball-playing ability fit Edwards’ system, which requires defenders to contribute both defensively and in build-up play. His presence adds depth to a position that remains crucial in a 3-5-2 formation.

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With Wolves currently rooted at the bottom of the Premier League table, strengthening rather than weakening the squad has taken priority. The club’s decision to decline Roma’s bid for Wolfe sends a clear message about its winter transfer policy: retain key players and focus on survival, rather than cashing in on emerging talents for modest fees

For Roma, the rejection represents a setback in their search for defensive reinforcements. For the Wanderers, it reinforces that Møller Wolfe remains part of the Molineux project, and any club wishing to secure his services will need to submit a far more compelling offer.

About Luke Fletcher

Is a passionate football writer with a BA (Hons) in Sociology with Criminology and a Postgraduate Certificate in the Sociology of Sport and Exercise. A dedicated Wolverhampton Wanderers fan, he balances his love for the game as a married father of three. When he's not analysing football, he's adding to his ever-growing collection of football shirts or masterminding his latest Football Manager dynasty.