West Ham United are eyeing up a potential move for Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic ahead of the summer transfer window according to a report from Eurosport.
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Central midfield is undoubtedly an area where Hammers boss David Moyes needs to strengthen in the summer.
Declan Rice and Tomas Soucek work brilliantly together.
West Ham need more quality cover for the England and Czech Republic internationals, however.
Eurosport claims that Manchester United man Nemanja Matic could be an option for us.
West Ham should avoid Nemanja Matic at all costs
Let’s be real here. Hammers boss David Moyes should not be going anywhere near the 48-capped Serbia international.
The 32-year-old is well past his best. He lacks any kind of pace and turns slower than that ship that inexplicably got lodged in the Suez Canal.
Matic earns £120k-a-week as well (Spotrac)!
The Serbian midfielder could not be further away from the type of player who David Moyes likes.
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The Scot looks for energy, stamina and tireless work-rate in any potential new signing.
We don’t believe there is any weight to this rumour. But if there is, West Ham need to take a step back and reassess their options this summer.
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