Key Takeaways:
- Ladislav Krejčí, aged 26, has joined Wolverhampton Wanderers on loan from Girona
- The transfer may become permanent next year, leading to a five-year contract if stipulated conditions are fulfilled
- Wolves secured a 3-2 victory over West Ham in the Carabao Cup second round on Tuesday, following two Premier League defeats
Defensive Reinforcement at Molineux
Wolverhampton Wanderers have bolstered their squad with the acquisition of Czech international Ladislav Krejčí. The 26-year-old defender, who is also capable of operating as a midfielder, has arrived on a loan arrangement from Spanish club Girona. Should certain contractual conditions be satisfied, the agreement will convert into a permanent transfer next summer, at which point Krejčí will commit to a five-year deal at Molineux Stadium.
Ladislav is a wolf 🐺 pic.twitter.com/MxZkUQHXpl
— Wolves (@Wolves) August 28, 2025
Summer Recruitment Drive Continues
Krejčí’s signing marks the fifth arrival for Wolves this summer. He joins a cohort of new team-mates including Fer López, Jørgen Strand Larsen — who spent the previous campaign on loan with the side — Jhon Arias, David Møller Wolfe, and Jackson Tchatchoua. This active recruitment signals the club’s intent to strengthen the squad depth across multiple positions as the season unfolds.
Recent Form and Cup Progress
Wolves endured a challenging start to the Premier League season, suffering two consecutive defeats. However, the side turned fortunes around on Tuesday by overcoming West Ham 3-2 in the second round of the Carabao Cup. This victory injected vital momentum as the club continues its campaign across domestic competitions.
