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Who is Armand Lauriente? Another sensational attacker who could move to Wolves on deadline day

Everything you need to know about Armand Lauriente, Wolves’ potential late deadline day signing.

Wolves have had an eventful deadline day so far. Wolves have secured the signing of Sam Johnstone from Crystal Palace.

Andre and Carlos Forbs are also expected to sign for Wolves in the coming hours. 

On top of this news, Gary O’Neil’s side has now been linked with another attacker as they look to improve their depth. 

Below, Molineux News has highlighted everything you need to know about Lauriente. 

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Armand Lauriente age and height

Lauriente was born on December 4, 1998. At the time of writing, he is 25 years old. He also stands at 1.77 metres which is five foot 10 inches.

What is Armand Lauriente’s nationality?

Lauriente was born in Gonesse, France and has represented his nation at Under 21 level.

What is Armand Lauriente’s position?

Throughout his career, Lauriente has played in a number of positions. The Frenchman can play as a striker, however, he is more often seen on the left and right wings. He can also be utilised as a second striker and an attacking midfielder.

Who does Armand Lauriente currently play for?

Since 2022, Lauriente has been making his trade at Italian side Sassuolo. His first two seasons at the club were both in the Serie A, however, after a shock relegation, they are now back in the Serie B for the first time in over a decade. 

What are Armand Lauriente’s stats?

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At Sassuolo, Lauriente has made 70 appearances in all competitions where he has netted 13 goals and picked up 12 assists.

According to Fbref, he averages 2.64 shots per game. He is also a successful dribbler, performing 3.88 progressive carries and 1.83 successful take-ons a match. 

Are Wolves interested in Armand Lauriente?

According to reports, Wolves have made a late offer for Lauriente. It is not clear how much the Old Gold have bid but Sassuolo are open to letting the attacker go.

What is Sassuolo’s asking price?

Sassuolo are reportedly looking for €15 million for Lauriente, with Lazio also pursuing the attacker earlier in the window.