Blackpool want to finalise a deal for Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston ahead of the January transfer window.

Ian Holloway is desperate to bolster his squad after an impressive debut campaign in the Premier League and Kingston is close to a switch to Bloomfield Road.

The 30-year-old, who is the brother of Seasiders keeper Richard Kingson (despite the different spelling), is available on a free having terminated his contract with Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem and Holloway is ready to offer him a deal at Blackpool.