Mick lured me to Wolves: McCarthy factor proved key for new boy Doyle

Kevin Doyle admits the speed of Mick McCarthy’s advances convinced him to join Barclays Premier League newcomers Wolves. Doyle completed his record-breaking £6.5million move from Reading late on Monday night after undergoing a medical. The 25-year-old joins Wolves on a four-year contract believed to be worth £35,000-a-week after spending a week considering his options. Scroll down for more Mick the quick: Doyle poses with new boss McCarthy at Wolves on Tuesday His £6.5m fee smashes the previous £3.5m record Wolves paid for Ade Akinbiyi in 1999, while the transfer also represents a club record for Reading and beats the £5.5m sale of Dave Kitson to Stoke City last summer. The much sought-after Republic of Ireland international was being chased by half-a-dozen top-flight clubs including Sunderland, Fulham, Bolton, Everton and... [read full story]                    

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