The midfielder was Wolves captain earlier this season but now wants to leave in January, a sad end to his time at Molineux

Mario Lemina has made a U-turn at Wolves and is available for selection until his future is resolved. The midfielder asked to be left out of the squad for the midweek 3-0 defeat at Newcastle, amid his desire to leave Molineux.

Mario Lemina has had quite the week following his sensational U-turn on Friday, making himself available for selection for Monday night's trip to Chelsea.

Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Vitor Pereira says former captain Mario Lemina must decide whether he wants to stay at the club for the remainder of their Premier League relegation battle. The midfielder is the subject of interest from Saudi club Al Shabab — coincidentally Pereira’s former side — and could leave in the January window.

Wolves midfielder Mario Lemina has reversed his stance at Molineux and declared himself available for selection as he awaits a resolution over his future.

Mario Lemina has apologised to Wolves after refusing to play against Newcastle. The former club captain was due to travel with the squad but made himself unavailable for the fixture, amid interest from Al Shabab. The Saudi Arabian side approached Wolves to sign him on a free, but Wolves value him at around £5million.