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Wolves Cancel Training Session After Controversial Star Refuses to Leave Pitch

The striker refused to leave first-team training, and the club called in extra security as a transfer standoff deepened, reports said.

  • Wolves canceled a training session on Monday after striker Tolu Arokodare refused to leave when manager Cesar Peixoto told him he was not part of his plans. The confrontation forced the team to abandon the session entirely.
  • Following relegation from the Premier League to the Championship, Wolves faces a difficult atmosphere as the new season approaches. Fans hoping for a fresh start now confront internal team disruptions.
  • GiveMeSport reported that extra security was called to Compton Park to manage the situation. Journalist Nathan Judah confirmed the heightened security presence as the club dealt with the confrontation.
  • Joao Gomes departed for Aston Villa as the club overhauled its squad, while Raul Jimenez returned and Kieran Trippier added experience. The roster changes reflect attempts to stabilize the team.
  • Manager Cesar Peixoto now faces significant work to raise morale within Wolves as the new season approaches. The internal disruptions must be resolved quickly to ensure the squad is competitive.
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Wolverhampton striker Tolu Arokodare protested his club's decision to accept Trabzonspor's offer but not allow his transfer to Fiorentina by refusing to leave the pitch during the last training session. Following the incident, the striker has issued a statement.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Tolu Arokodare, whose transfer to Trabzonspor was agreed upon with his club Wolves, rebelled during training because he wanted to go to another team. The training session was cancelled, and the player was banned from entering the facilities.

·Türkiye
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Wolverhampton striker Tolu Arokodare caused the interruption of training after he refused to leave the field and asked the club's leaders to allow him to transfer to Fiorentina, the BBC reported today.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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Noticias ao Minuto broke the news in Portugal on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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