It’s no secret that West Ham United are in determined want of a brand new striker.
After permitting Sebastien Haller to hitch Ajax final 12 months and failing to usher in a substitute, the Hammers’ putting choices are actually all the way down to the naked bones with Michail Antonio left to steer the aspect’s line week in, week out.
Nonetheless, regardless of failing in a late try to signal Benfica ahead Darwin Nunez throughout this 12 months’s January switch window, in keeping with current reviews in Portugal, supervisor David Moyes has not been delay and can strive once more in the summertime.
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Nunez, 22, has three years left on his take care of Benfica however after a vastly spectacular interval that has seen him rating 41 targets in 78 video games, the 22-year-old now finds himself linked with a large transfer to the Premier League.
Though the likes of Manchester Metropolis and Arsenal are regarded as within the working for his signature, West Ham United could be very a lot in with an opportunity of signing the highly-rated Uruguayan too.
Anticipated to be allowed to depart the Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica Stadium if a suggestion of £50m is made, this summer season might see the Hammers throw all the things they’ve at bringing certainly one of Europe’s most prolific forwards to the nation’s capital as Moyes goals to proceed the membership’s upwards trajectory.