One underrated midfielder is likely to be a name to watch in this summer’s transfer market, as I’ve again been informed of a long list of big clubs monitoring him.

That player is Wolves’ Joao Gomes, who I last received information on back in November and reported on in this exclusive piece here.

The Brazilian is, I’m told, “highly likely” to be on the move this summer after a disappointing season in which Wolves are now near-certain to get relegated from the Premier League.

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This drop to the Championship is expected to weaken Wolves’ negotiating position, likely meaning a significant drop in his asking price.

Joao Gomes transfer opportunity alerts Man United and Chelsea

Gomes has long been appreciated by the likes of Manchester United and Liverpool, and other big names are now also in frequent contact to keep themselves informed of his situation.

“Man United have a long-standing interest in Gomes and he’s someone they’ll consider depending on how other midfield targets work out,” one source said. “What’s attractive in this case is that there’s an informal understanding that Wolves getting relegated...