Brentford and Wolves have reached a club-record agreement for the $29 million transfer of centre-back Nathan Collins. The Londoners’ boss Thomas Frank has identified the young defender as a perfect addition to his squad.Collins’ transfer from Stoke to Wolves, which cost roughly $25 million a year ago, will become Brentford’s most expensive player, surpassing the $27 million they paid for German attacker Kevin Schade.##NAJAVA_MECA_7349649##The 22-year-old Republic of Ireland player, will soon have a medical with the West London club. The defender’s potential signing was first reported on last week when it became clear that the Bees would focus on their backline during this transfer window. Brentford will attempt to improve on their ninth-place Premier League performance from the previous campaign.Former Stoke City and Burnley man Collins began life at Molineux in the first team but lost his place last season. The move to a stable club like Brentford will offer the defender regular Premier League action, but the deal will also be welcomed by the Republic of Ireland coach Stephen Kenny ahead of that key international window in September. Прикажи ову објаву у апликацији Instagram Објава коју дели Nathan (@_nathancollins) Wolves will have an eventful window if the events of the past weekend are any indication. They reportedly rejected an offer from Napoli for another of their centre-backs, Max Kilman. The bid is worth $39 million, but the Premier League side appears to be holding out for more.
