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‘Make it happen’: Some West Ham fans want club to sign 23 y/o Leeds target after latest display
West Ham won 2-1 against Brentford in the pre-season friendly on Saturday. Andriy Yarmolenko and Tomas Soucek were on target with a goal on either side of the break as West Ham continued their winning start in the pre-season. However, it was Brentford’s left-back Rico Henry who made a strong impact during the game, and many Hammers fans want the player to be signed. The 23-year-old is arguably one of the best left-backs in the Championship, and the Hammers are reportedly interested in signing him. In the first half, Henry moved forward into the box and clipped a cross from which Marcus Forss found the back of the net. Here are some of the selected tweets from the West Ham fans after the match: Based on that shot, Henry has the makings of a West Ham signing. Make it happen. — James (@J...
‘A real talent’: Adrian Bevington gives verdict on linked-away West Ham winger
Adrian Bevington has raved about West Ham United winger and reported West Bromwich Albion target Grady Diangana on Twitter. Bevington, a former Club England Managing Director at the Football Association, has been impressed with Diangana, who spent the 2019-20 campaign on loan at West Bromwich Albion from West Ham. The 22-year-old made 23 starts and seven substitute appearances in the Championship for Slaven Bilic’s side, scoring six goals and providing six assists in the process, according to WhoScored. According to The Daily Mail, West Brom want to secure the services of the youngster on a permanent contract in the summer transfer window. Southampton and Fulham are also interested in the 22-year-old, who is valued at £15 million by West Ham, according to the report. A real talent. Skilful...
Report: Moyes want to sign £25m ‘long-time target’; Fulham and Wolves keen as well
According to reports from the Daily Mail, a host of Premier League clubs are looking to sign Marseille midfielder Morgan Sanson this summer. The report claims that a host of clubs including Wolves, Arsenal, West Ham, Fulham, and Burnley have considered the former France Under 21 international as they strive to improve their central midfield options. Sanson is a long-term target for West Ham, and it seems the Hammers are keen to sign him this summer. However, he won’t come cheap, as the French club are demanding a fee in the region of £25m for him. The Hammers boss David Moyes has a limited transfer budget this summer, and he needs to offload some of his players to fund a move for new arrivals. They were keen to sign Eberechi Eze but he is on his way to join Crystal Palace. M...
‘Best news I’ve heard’: Many West Ham fans react to latest transfer update
According to reports from the Guardian, Real Valladolid have reached an agreement to sign Roberto from West Ham this summer. The Spaniard joined the Hammers last season on free. The former Espanyol player came as Lukasz Fabianski’s deputy and took the gloves when the Pole suffered a serious injury last September. It was quickly discovered that Roberto was out of his depth and that he is simply not good enough to play in the Premier League. It seems his disappointing spell at West Ham is set to end, with Valladolid reaching an agreement for an undisclosed fee. Many West Ham fans have taken to Twitter to express their reaction after the news broke out. Here are some of the selected tweets: How much does West Ham have to pay Real Valladolid to take Roberto — stephen field (@stephenfield5...
Aston Villa, West Ham linked with move for Gonzalo Higuain
Aston Villa and West Ham United have been linked with a move for the Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain. The Argentine is expected to leave the Italian club this summer and it will be interesting to see where he ends up. The highly experienced striker had a forgettable spell in the Premier League with Chelsea and it is highly unlikely that he will return to England once again. There is no doubt that Aston Villa and West Ham need to sign a quality striker this summer but the 32-year-old might not be the ideal fit for them. As per reports, Juventus are looking to get rid of the player. Higuain is past his peak and his style of play is unlikely to suit West Ham or Aston Villa. The two clubs should look to sign a complete forward instead of a poacher. Gonzalo Higuain is better off joining a club...
Sky claim club will sell forward for £16.3m, linked with Tottenham and West Ham
Reported Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United target Serhou Guirassy wants to play in the Premier League, according to Sky Sports. It has been reported by Sky Sports that Guirassy wants to play in the top flight of English football and is valued at €18 million (£16.30 million) by his club Amiens, who will play in Ligue 2 next season after getting relegated from Ligue 1. The 24-year-old forward will be sold and his representatives are working hard to get him a move, with Rennes interested in him, according to the report. L’Equipe reported in June of interest from West Ham in the forward, while Le10 Sport claimed in May that Tottenham are interested in the Frenchman. Stats According to WhoScored, Guirassy scored nine goals and provided one assist in 23 Ligue 1 matches for Amiens this past s...
Report: West Ham United will sell 23-year-old, want £45m
West Ham United are open to selling Issa Diop in the summer transfer window, according to Sky Sports. It has been reported that West Ham are open to offers of £45 million for the 23-year-old central defender. The report has added that at least two clubs in the Premier League are interested in the Frenchman. West Ham United spell Diop has been on the books of West Ham since 2018 when he joined from French club Toulouse. According to WhoScored, the 23-year-old made 31 starts and one substitute appearance in the Premier League for the Hammers this past season, scoring three goals and providing one assist in the process. During the 2018-19 campaign, the defender scored one goal in 33 league games for the London club, according to WhoScored. Strange decision? Diop is a very good central defende...
Report: Everton want Celtic midfielder, £20m transfer fee
Everton, West Ham United and Southampton are interested in signing Olivier Ntcham from Celtic in the summer transfer window, according to 90min. It has been reported that Southampton have revived their interest in the French midfielder after selling fellow midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg to Tottenham Hotspur. West Ham and Everton also want the 24-year-old, who is available for £20 million, according to the report, which has added that the former Manchester City man is interested in returning to the Premier League. Celtic spell Ntcham joined Celtic from City in the summer of 2017 and has been a superb player for the Glasgow giants. The former France Under-21 international has won the Scottish Premiership and the Scottish League Cup thrice each, and the Scottish Cup twice with the Hoops. Th...
Report: David Moyes wants West Ham United to sign 26-year-old star on loan
West Ham United manager David Moyes has identified Manchester City’s John Stones as the prime target to bolster the central defensive department, a report from Football Insider claims. The Hammers experienced a difficult 2019/2020 campaign where they finished 16th in the Premier League standings while conceding a staggering 62 goals from 38 games. Ahead of next season, the club are likely to reinforce the backline and it is reported that they are looking into the purchase of a new central defender on loan. Manchester United’s Phil Jones and Brighton & Hove Albion’s Shane Duffy are among the options being considered, but Moyes wants the board to prioritise the signing of Stones. The England international has fallen down the pecking order at the Cityzens and he made only 12 league starts...
Don Hutchison can’t believe reported West Ham and Everton target is available
Don Hutchison can’t believe reported West Ham and Everton target is available – originally posted on Sportslens.com Don Hutchison has suggested on his Instagram page that Arsenal should not sell reported West Ham United and Everton target Ainsley Maitland-Niles in the summer transfer window. Hutchison, who played for West Ham and Everton among other clubs, rates Maitland-Niles highly, and has hailed his attributes. The ESPN pundit cannot believe that Arsenal are reportedly planning to sell the versatile 22-year-old this summer. According to The Sun, Arsenal are ready to cash in on Maitland-Niles – who can play as a midfielder, winger or full-back – and are looking for £30 million as transfer fee. The report in the British tabloid has claimed that Tottenham Hotspur, West H...
Report: Bielsa likely to miss out on £50k-per-week West Ham and Newcastle target
Report: Bielsa likely to miss out on £50k-per-week West Ham and Newcastle target – originally posted on Sportslens.com Crystal Palace midfielder James McCarthy is ready to commit his future at Selhurst Park. According to reports from The Sun, the former Everton midfielder is keen to sign a new contract with Crystal Palace. McCarthy has been reportedly chased by a host of Premier League clubs including Leeds, Newcastle United, and West Ham. This latest decision from the Irish midfielder would serve as a huge blow for the aforementioned clubs. The 29-year-old, who earns £50,000-a-week, is not expecting to leave the club this summer. He has a contract at the club till 2022 and he wants to extend his deal with the Eagles. In fact, Palace have started talks with him over a new deal. McCar...
West Ham and West Brom have missed out on £2m player, claims journalist
West Ham and West Brom have missed out on £2m player, claims journalist – originally posted on Sportslens.com Well-known journalist David Anderson has claimed on Twitter that Sheffield United have beaten West Ham United and West Bromwich Albion to the signing of Antonee Robinson. It has been reported that the Blades have reached an agreement with Wigan Athletic over the signing of Robinson for £2 million in the summer transfer window. Premier League rivals West Ham and West Bromwich Albion also wanted the 23-year-old left-back, but, according to The Daily Mirror journalist Anderson, it is the Blades who have won the race. Sheffield United have won the race to sign Antonee Robinson from Wigan for £2million after reaching agreement with the Latics’ administrators, beating off competiti...
