Future captain? Max Kilman has turned into an important player at Molineux Credit: Getty Images/Jack Thomas
The Wolves have started talks with Max Kilman for a lucrative new contract after rejecting a £30m offer from Napoli.
Kilman received an improved a long-term deal from Wolves as the club look to keep the respected centre-back at Molineux ahead of the new season.
Napoli are expected to make a new offer for Kilman in the next few days, but Wolves are reluctant to sell him despite having to raise money to comply with Financial Fair Play rules.
Despite recent reports, it's understandable that the Wolves are still under some pressure to sell it. players in order not to violate the FFP rules for the next 18 months.
The Wolves have already sold captain Ruben Neves to Saudi club Al Hilal for a club-record £47m, while Nathan Collins (£23m to Brentford) and Conor Cody (£7.5m to Leicester) have also left.< /p>
Napoli's interest in Kilman is serious, but ideally the Wolves don't want to sell more key players if the offer is not substantial. Napoli's initial £30m bid was instantly rejected this past weekend.
Tottenham are also fans of the 26-year-old and Chelsea have also shown interest over the last two seasons.
< p>However, it is believed that Kilman is very pleased with the Wolves and will not insist on leaving. He is a member of the Wolves management team and the prospect of being named captain following Neves' departure is very real.Signed for just £40,000 from Maidenhead in 2018, Kilman is a regular under the management Julena. Lopetegui and the offer of a new contract are seen as a reward for showing himself as a proven player in the Premier League.
Wolves are in Portugal for pre-season.
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