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West Ham fans react on Twitter to Andriy Yarmolenko rumour

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Turkish media outlet Fotomac have claimed that Fenerbahce are eyeing a January swoop for West Ham man Andriy Yarmolenko. And some Hammers fans have reacted to those claims on Twitter.

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The 31-year-old moved to the London Stadium from Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2018 for around £18 million (Football Insider).

Andriy Yarmolenko has struggled to make much of an impact with the Hammers, however.

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The 91-capped Ukraine international has unquestionable quality in the final third.

His work-rate is suspect to say the least, however. And if we are being honest, Yarmolenko just doesn’t seem to be a David Moyes type player.

The former Borussa Dortmund man certainly doesn’t work as hard as Jarrod Bowen, and it is clear to see that Moyes prefers the 23-year-old Englishman.

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Turkish publication Fotomac claims that Fenerbahce could swoop in and attempt to sign Yarmolenko from West Ham in January.

If we receive a decent offer for the Ukrainian, it might just be best to move him on. He is on £115k-a-week according to Spotrac, so getting those astronomical wages off our books would be a smart move.

Moyes must ensure that he has a replacement lined up, however, if he does indeed decide to sell the 31-year-old in January.

Some West Ham fans have taken to Twitter in reaction to the report claiming that Yarmo could be sold to Fenerbahce…