Southampton striker Billy Sharp is wanted by Reading, Leeds, Ipswich, Sheffield Wednesday and Doncaster when the loan transfer window opens up this week

Doncaster Rovers supremo John Ryan is making a £850,000 bid to bring Billy Sharp home from Southampton.

Wolves and Doncaster are battling it out to sign striker Jason Scotland, 33. He is a free agent after leaving Ipswich.

Wolverhampton boss Dean Saunders is planning a double swoop for 25-year-old Norwich striker Simeon Jackson and Doncaster winger David Cotterill, also 25.

Leeds are in talks with Doncaster's El-Hadji Diouf with a view to signing the controversial forward who is out of contract in the summer.