Reliable reports are saying that Alex Fores is in talks with Villarreal after Oviedo reached an initial agreement for the forward. The proposed move has moved a step closer, with personal terms currently being negotiated between club and player. Final confirmation is still pending but momentum is clearly building and there is optimism that a deal will be struck in the coming days. Talks remain ongoing, though with no rival clubs reported in the mix, Villarreal are progressing without added pressure. Villarreal have been strong going forward this season, with 67 goals scored in 36 games (1.86 per game). Alex Fores would give them depth and keep that attacking firepower going all season. Villarreal have recently been linked with Jordan James and Luis Milla while Oviedo have had no rumoured targets. Need more Villarreal transfer rumours? Stay tuned to PlayerSwitch for live transfer news and rumours from across the world of football.