West Ham will intensify his hunt for reinforcements from the midfielder after having concluded an agreement to lend Edson Álvarez to Fenerbahce. The departure of the Mexican international gives the club additional funds to bring new players.
West Ham wants Álvarez wages of £ 115,000 per week of books and awaited that he will accept a loan of a season in Fenerbahce, which included an option to buy in the agreement. Álvarez fell from favor under Graham Potter, who seeks to add energy and creativity to his midfielder. West Ham wants two fields of field – one to sit deeply and the control game, another to operate in an advanced role – and has identified a certain number of targets.
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West Ham, which opened its campaign with a 3-0 defeat against Sunderland, filed unsuccessful offers for Mateus Fernandes de Southampton, Marc Casadó de Barcelona and Andrey Santos de Chelsea this week. Their improved offer of 30 million pounds sterling more than 2 million pounds STERLING for Fernandes fell well below the 20 -year -old Southampton assessment. Southampton is likely to strengthen its financial situation and stimulate their chances of keeping the Portuguese midfielder by selling the winger under the age of 21, Tyler Dibling in Everton.
Potter considers Fernandes as his ideal n ° 8, but West Ham does not want to respond to Southampton’s asked 50 million pounds sterling and consider other options. The club follows Romano Schmid de Werder Bremen and is interested in the midfielder of the Andy Diouf objective.
West Ham scout largely in France and, like the Rennes midfielder, 21, Djaoui Cissé, who would be a target for Inter. They also look at Eredivisie and added Kenneth Taylor of Ajax to a list that already contains Quinten Timber from Feyenoord. Another player of interest is Ivan Ilic de Torino.
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A possible affordable option to play further is Christanus Uche de Getafe. The 22 -year -old Nigerian can play as an attacking midfielder and in advance. Uche scored and made a goal in Getafe’s victory over Celta Vigo last Sunday.
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West Ham remains open to offers for Guido Rodríguez and Andy Irving. They signed four players this summer and did not work with a big budget. The concerns about the respected regulations for the PRIMER League profitability and sustainability forced them to wait for Mohammed Kudus to join Tottenham for 55 million pounds sterling before making signatures.
In the meantime, Bournemouth Explore a decision for the defender of Chelsea Axel Disasi, who spent the second half of last season at Aston Villa. Disasi, an arrival of 38.7 million pounds sterling in Monaco on a six -year contract in 2023, had an indifferent fate at Villa, making 10 appearances in all competitions.
Bournemouth wants to strengthen the central defender after the sales of Illia Zabarnyi and Dean Huijsen. They added Bafodé Diakité de Lille but are looking for other defensive reinforcements. They previously expressed their interest in Chelsea’s teenager, Josh Acheambong, who started against Crystal Palace last Sunday. Disasi was excluded from the Chelsea club World Cup team and did not appear against Palace.
Bournemouth did deal with Chelsea this summer, the Serbia goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic joining an agreement of 25 million pounds sterling. They also signed Amine Adli, Ben Doak and Adrien Truffert this window. Luis Sinisterra, signed last year from Leeds, is about to join Cruzeiro on loan.
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Leeds Signed the Swiss striker Noah Okafor by Milan for a reported expense which could reach 18 million pounds sterling. Okafor, who spent the last part of last season on loan to Napoli, is Leeds’ ninth summer signature after promoting the Premier League.
The club said: “Leeds United is delighted to announce the signing of Noah Okafor on a four -year contract, subject to a work permit and international authorization. The 25 -year -old arrives in Elland Road for a permanent agreement of Italian giants AC Milan and can operate in the advanced areas on the wings, or as Great Central when necessary.”
OkaFor, who began his professional career in Basel, scored 34 goals and made 23 assists in 110 appearances for Salzburg before joining Milan in a contract of 13.4 million pounds Sterling in July 2023. He scored seven goals and made five assists in two seasons at Serie A Club, which included his four -month loan in Napoli.
Nottingham Forest announced the signing of Douglas Luiz on loan from Juventus. The 27 -year -old Brazilian midfielder, who played for Aston Villa for five seasons from 2019, joined a loan of a season with a conditional obligation to buy next summer.
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Forest football director Ross Wilson, told the club website: “It was a very busy but successful period for us in the window in recent weeks, and Douglas is another addition to the team that will bring important quality to the group. He has played at the highest level for a long time.
AP media contributed to this report