West Ham now want to sign Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic according to a report from Eurosport.
Some Hammers fans have reacted dubiously to the speculation on Twitter, however.
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David Moyes is desperately trying to bolster his centre-forward ranks at the London Stadium.
After West Ham sold Sebastien Haller to Ajax in January, we must have been linked with at least 40 strikers.
As things stand, however, it appears as though the Hammers are nowhere near close to actually signing anybody.
That quite simply isn’t good enough for a club with West Ham’s size and stature, especially considering the fact that we have Europa League football on the horizon.
West Ham fans dubious after hearing Jovic links
The 23-year-old Serbian is allegedly on the Hammers’ radar.
We have to say, this seems highly unlikely.
Not least because of Jovic’s massive £163k-a-week wages (Salary Sport).
It must be said that the Serbian has really struggled over the past couple of years as well. Surely West Ham need to be targeting a top class striker flying high on confidence this summer.
Jovic, who has won four league titles with Red Star Belgrade, Benfica and Real Madrid respectively, wouldn’t be a bad addition necessarily. It’s just that this one seems like it has no truth to it.
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Some West Ham fans have taken to Twitter and shared their suspicions regarding the report linking Jovic to the Hammers…
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