He hadn't featured for Reading in their early season games; he was completing a suspension brought about following his red card at Turf Moor in the previous season's play offs.
As speculation continues to grow about our players since relegation was confirmed, Bikey has become the latest with Wolves' boss Mick McCarthy, according to one tabloid newspaper, ready to make a £3 million bid for him.
Bikey cost us a reported £2.8 million last August but hasn't featured often in the centre of defence after former manager Owen Coyle moved him into midfield for the home game against Birmingham in September.