Exclusive: Everton, Wolves and Leeds have all been given a boost as a striker target is set to leave Southampton this summer

Wolves and Leeds battling it out to sign free agent striker with Premier League experience to be competition up front

Exclusive: Wolves boss Gary O'Neil is keen to bring in a new striker this month and TEAMtalk can excluisvely reveal his two top targets

Exclusive: Vincent Kompany has made Southampton striker Che Adams one of his top targets ahead of the January transfer window as he eyes a stronger second half of the season

Gary O'Neil is also looking to bring in a new striker, but a deal with Southampton for his top target now appears to be off

The Toffees scored just 34 Premier League goals last season and that was ultimately the key reason why they came close to being relegated for the first time since 1951

After drawing a blank again in their latest loss, Everton will be relieved to be making progress in their pursuit of an in-form attacker to alter their fortunes

Everton have launched a bid for a striker as they try to beat Wolves and Bournemouth to his capture, according to a report

Sources have told TEAMtalk that Southampton have rejected an opening offer from their south-coast rivals for Adams - but Saints' verdict on his exit gives Bournemouth, and two rivals, serious hope

Overall he has scored 102 goals in his club career, with 31 of those coming in 145 outings for the relegated south coast outfit

Sources have told TEAMtalk the Clarets are eyeing a move to sign a striker recently relegated from the Premier League to boost their attack next season

With planning already underway for life back in the second tier, TEAMtalk can reveal Southampton are targeting a move for a prolific Aberdeen star

After adding Georginio Rutter in January, Leeds are on the lookout for another attacking reinforcement for the summer - and everything may be falling into place

Dyche is already identifying potential targets for when he becomes the new Everton boss and is looking at signing a Southampton man, as per a report

A move could be on the cards for the Premier League attacker, as it is believed he might well be interested in heading to Elland Road given his current situation

The Scotland international came off the bench to score twice last weekend and also bagged a midweek brace in the Carabao Cup against Cambridge.

Frank Lampard has set his top priority for the transfer window, and will hope the club back him in order to get out of a tough spot

Everton are reportedly 'very keen' to secure the signing of Che Adams, despite issues hindering their chances

Bamford's latest injury setback has again left the Whites light up top, prompting an updates on five transfer targets on their radar.

The Toffees have seen their opening approach for Adams fail, but admit interest from Leeds and Forest, it seems the player will be on the move this summer

After strengthening his depleted centre-back options with the signing of Conor Coady, Frank Lampard is now after a new striker.

Saints are ready to sell Adams after putting a modest fee on his head - but a move to long-standing suitors Leeds looks increasingly unlikely

Liverpool could lose one of their top stars to Barcelona next summer, while Everton are looking to bring a former Reds star back to Merseyside.

The Whites are reportedly ready to move on from their De Ketelaere transfer disappointment by plotting a fresh move for long-term target Adams

Players are currently on international duty and one man beginning a new journey looks to have caught the eye.

The Premier League sides have both been punished by the FA following ugly scenes at Bramall Lane earlier this month

It was a vital win for Ralph Hasenhuttl's side after a dreadful run of results saw them plunge them down the table.

The Saints chief now has confidence that he can trust the flyinig forward to cover for the absence of Danny Ings

The Southampton boss has responded to the speculation linking Che Adams with a move to Leeds.

Leeds have had a third - and vastly increased - offer for Southampton striker Che Adams rejected by the south coast club.

Leeds have reportedly been given a lift in their bid to sign a Premier League striker after seemingly giving up on any deal.

Leeds are reported to have moved onto other striker options after it was claimed Ralph Hassenhuttl had won his battle to keep Che Adams.

Leeds are eagerly awaiting a response from Southampton after the promotion chasers handed Saints a deadline on a prospective deal.

Marcelo Bielsa has given little away on Leeds' interest in Che Adams amid reports the striker wants to quit Southampton and join United.

With Leeds and Forest pushing for the promotion this season, both are hoping this Premier League striker proves the difference.

Southampton have completed the signing of Birmingham forward Che Adams for an undisclosed fee, believed to be around

Southampton are closing on the signing of Birmingham's Che Adams - a move that could be offset by the sale of an out-of-favour full-back.

The Saints are closing in on a Championship star who has also been targeted by Crystal Palace and Burnley

TEAMtalk can reveal that Birmingham star Che Adams will be granted his wish of a Premier League move in the summer.

Manchester United and Arsenal are tracking Birmingham City’s in-demand frontman Che Adams, according to a report.

Birmingham have told Southampton and Burnley they will only sell in-demand striker Che Adams for £15million.

Birmingham striker Che Adams' red card against Huddersfield on Saturday has been rescinded by the Football Association.

Southampton and Bournemouth have joined Manchester City in being linked with Sheffield United forward Che Adams.