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GERMAN champions VfL Wolfsburg are the latest club to be linked with Obafemi Martins, according to The Journal.

They say that the 24-year-old Nigerian is also the subject of interest from Turkish side Besiktas and Premier League pair Aston Villa and Stoke City.

The same title reports that Alan Shearer has a list of targets should he be unveiled as Magpie boss.

They claim that former Reading striker Leroy Lita, who is now a free agent, is among that list and that Leeds United striker Jermaine Beckford remains a viable target.

Meanwhile, Olympiakos have played down talk linking them with a move for Michael Owen.