As Graham Potter seems to be to form his West Ham United facet forward of his first full season in cost, the Hammers have reportedly made contact to signal a formidable Serie A midfielder who as soon as pocketed Declan Rice.
West Ham eager on attacking additions
It is a large few months forward for Potter and his facet following a troublesome begin to life on the London Stadium for the previous Chelsea supervisor. After arriving to interchange the struggling Julen Lopetegui, many anticipated Potter to make his mark from the off and be sure that any Stamford Bridge failure turned an afterthought. That new supervisor bounce by no means actually got here, nonetheless, and the strain is now on.
Graham Potter at West Ham | Report (by way of Transfermarkt) |
|---|---|
Video games | 20 |
Wins | 6 |
Attracts | 5 |
Defeats | 9 |
Following simply six wins in his first 20 video games and a irritating 14th-place end within the Premier League, Potter and West Ham should be sure that they get off to a fast begin subsequent season.
What ought to assist that’s their potential work in the summertime switch window. Already, they’ve reportedly set their sights on attacking additions corresponding to Adama Bojang and AS Roma’s Tammy Abraham.
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The latter could be a very smart addition given his previous Premier League expertise and the Hammers might but land a comparatively routine deal following his struggles on mortgage at AC Milan final season.
Abraham, like West Ham, endured a season to neglect final day out and will actually do with a return to the Premier League if he’s to rediscover his greatest type within the subsequent marketing campaign.
It isn’t simply their frontline that West Ham should enhance, nonetheless. Amid earlier studies that David Moyes’ Everton facet are concerned about signing Tomas Soucek this summer time, these on the London Stadium might be pressured to discover a substitute. And what higher technique to change the towering midfielder than by signing a participant who “shut down” former star Rice?
In accordance with TeamTalk, West Ham have now made preliminary contact to signal Yunus Musah from AC Milan this summer time. The American worldwide initially regarded on his technique to Serie A champions Napoli in a deal value €25m (£21m) earlier than Milan modified their stance and demanded that worth in addition to add-ons. Now, the Hammers have an opportunity to sneak in forward of Napoli.
Whether or not West Ham are keen to do what Napoli are usually not would be the large query, however their curiosity in Musah ought to come as no shock. At 22 years outdated, the midfielder already has some spectacular expertise beneath his belt on the prime stage, together with on the 2022 World Cup.
It was in Qatar that the Milan man caught the attention for the USA, particularly towards England as he helped his facet earn a 0-0 draw towards the Three Lions. Incomes the reward of Jacek Kulig consequently, the scout claimed that each Musah and Tyler Adams “shut down” an England midfield which included Rice and Jude Bellingham.
