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Wolves keeper Ikeme diagnosed with leukaemia

The 31-year-old has been diagnosed with acute leukaemia after returning for pre-season with the Championship club

Wolves have announced goalkeeper Carl Ikeme will undergo a course of chemotherapy after being diagnosed with acute leukaemia.

Ikeme has made over 200 appearances for the Championship club since breaking through from the youth ranks in 2003.

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The 31-year-old has been first-choice at Molineux for the past five seasons and made 31 appearances last season as Wolves finished 15th, but his pre-season preparations were dealt a blow when he returned some abnormal blood tests.