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Wolves training ‘cancelled’ in chaos as Tolu Arokodare defies Compton Park ban with club in danger of becoming a test case for FIFA’s refreshed transfer regulations

FARO, PORTUGAL - JULY 16: Tolu Arokodare of Wolverhampton Wanderers during a preseason training session on July 16, 2026 in Faro, Portugal. (Photo by Brett Patzke - WWFC/Wolves via Getty Images).

Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Tolu Arokodare was at the centre of an incident that led to the full cancellation of Monday’s first team training, according to reports.

Arokodare had a poor first season at Wolves, scoring three times in 33 matches having signed from Genk in a deal worth £23.4 million. The Black Country club suffered relegation from the Premier League.

New manager Cesar Peixoto arrived in the summer, and soon omitted him from the team’s pre-season training trip to Portugal for reasons that aren't yet fully clear.

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