6 Jun 2011 14:12:00
Friendly :Zoltan Gera, Southend United v Fulham (PA)
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West Brom boss Roy Hodgson is targeting former Hawthorns favourite Zoltan Gera, according to Press Association Sport
Gera is currently available on a free transfer having left Fulham at the end of the season when his contract expired, and Hodgson is hoping to secure the services of the Hungarian.
Hodgson had previously signed Gera for Fulham on a free transfer in 2008, after the midfielder had a successful four years at The Hawthorns. After arriving from Ferencvaros for £1.5million in the summer of 2004, Gera made 155 appearances and scored 25 goals.
Gera is said to be willing to return to West Brom, and initial talks are thought to have already taken place with with the 32-year-old.
Hodgson is set to have a busy summer ahead of him, as he attempts to leave his own mark on the West Brom side. Ipswich centre-back Gareth McAuley and Preston full-back Billy Jones have already been confirmed as two new arrivals at the club, with Hodgson said to also be interested in Blackpool midfielder David Vaughan.
Hodgson may even struggle to keep hold of his current squad, with Arsenal and Chelsea reportedly interested in signing Nigerian sensation Peter Odemwingie.
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West Brom boss Roy Hodgson hopeful of linking up with Zoltan Gera again- report
