Rafael Leao, Tammy Abraham, Tijjani Reijnders and Fikayo Tomori of AC Milan have fun victory following the Italian Tremendous Cup Last in opposition to Inter. (Picture by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Photos)
Graham Potter has modified the temper round West Ham, however the membership’s transfer for Fikayo Tomori is ready to be scuppered by new AC Milan coach, Sergio Conceicao.
A win over Fulham in his first Premier League sport, in addition to an affordable sufficient efficiency within the FA Cup defeat in opposition to Aston Villa, has seen Potter’s inventory rise amongst Hammers followers.
West Ham need to signal Milan’s Fikayo Tomori
The brand new man in cost is already making his presence felt with Edson Alvarez set to go away West Ham and Andre Silva presumably becoming a member of the Hammers on mortgage.
It’s clear that the East Londoners want to enhance markedly from how they’ve performed so far this season.
The Julen Lopetegui period on the membership can solely be seen as an abject failure, so the strain is on Potter’s shoulders to hit the bottom operating and get issues precisely proper.
While sources have advised CaughtOffside that Tomori hasn’t pushed for a transfer away, it isn’t simply West Ham that seem to have understood the England worldwide may very well be accessible.
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Sources additionally point out that Premier League rivals Newcastle, Aston Villa and Tottenham are additionally , while Milan’s Serie A opponents, Juventus, are believed to be making ready a proper supply for across the €25m mark.
Tomori has a contract with Milan till July 2027 and an annual internet wage of about €3.5m, so may very well be stated to be inside attain of the golf equipment aforementioned.
Conceicao to make transfer for Fikayo Tomori troublesome
Nevertheless, Sergio Conceicao’s arrival in Milan is more likely to make switch troublesome. That’s as a result of the brand new coach desires Tomori to remain within the group and play an vital function in his tactical set-up.
That willingness to carry onto the 27-year-old is what may in the end scupper West Ham’s probabilities.
There are nonetheless simply over two weeks till the January switch window ends which is loads of time for a deal to be concluded.
A tempting monetary supply may sway Milan’s board, although Conceicao would nonetheless want some convincing.
