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Wolves fans react on Twitter to Benik Afobe speculation

Connor Goldson of Brighton and Hove Albion shoots while under pressure from Benik Afobe of AFC Bournemouth during the Carabao Cup Third Round match...
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Bournemouth striker Benik Afobe has been linked with a move to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the January transfer window.

Ramiro Funes Mori of Everton (L) attempts to stop Benik Afobe of AFC Bournemouth (R) from getting through on goal during the Premier League match between Everton and AFC Bournemouth at...

Wolverhampton Wanderers fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to give their reaction to speculation linking the club with a move for Bournemouth striker Benik Afobe in the January transfer window.

According to The Sun, Championship club Wolves are interested in signing the 24-year-old striker from Premier League outfit Bournemouth.

West Bromwich Albion are also claimed to be interested in the former Arsenal prospect, who is reportedly valued at £12 million by the Cherries.

The DR Congo international striker joined Wolves from Arsenal in January 2015 for a transfer fee reported by Sky Sports to be worth £2 million.

Brad Guzan of Middlesbrough looks on as Benik Afobe of AFC Bournemouth attempts to score during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Middlesbrough at the Vitality Stadium...

Afobe scored 13 goals and provided five assists in 20 Championship appearances for the Wanderers during the second half of the 2014-15 season.

The striker scored nine goals in 23 league starts for Wolves in the first half of the 2015-16 campaign before joining Bournemouth in January 2016 for a transfer fee reported by BBC Sport to be worth £10m.

During the second half of last season, the former Arsenal prospect scored six goals and provided three assists in 14 Premier League starts for Bournemouth.

Wolves fans have taken to Twitter to give their reaction to speculation linking the club with a move for Bournemouth striker Afobe in the January transfer window.

Below are some of the best comments:

Beni Afobe of AFC Bournemouth looks on during a Pre Season Friendly match between AFC Bournemouth and Estoril Praia at the Marbella Football Center on July 15, 2017 in Marbella, Spain.