Wolves hold initial talks over Genk striker Arokodare

Tolu Arokodare playing for GenkImage source, Getty Images
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Tolu Arokodare has scored once in five games for Genk this season

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Wolves are keen on Genk striker Tolu Arokodare as they look to add to their strikeforce.

The Nigeria international has other interest but Wolves have held tentative talks with Genk for the 24-year-old.

Arokodare scored 21 times for Genk last season, the joint-top scorer, as they finished third in the Jupiler League.

Wolves have moved on from their pursuit of Getafe's Christantus Uche after failing to complete a deal while are still determined to keep Norway striker Jorgen Strand Larsen.

Newcastle have had two bids of £50m and £55m rejected by Wolves this week.