West Ham fans have taken to Twitter and reacted angrily to a report claiming that Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah is a transfer target for David Moyes.
Hammers boss David Moyes needs to bolster his attacking ranks at the London Stadium before the January transfer window slams shut on Monday, that goes without saying.
Michail Antonio is our only option through the middle at the moment and the lack competition and cover for him has cost us on numerous occasions over the past year.
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Getting the signing of a proven goalscorer through the door before Monday’s 11pm deadline will be vitally important if West Ham are to have any chance of fishing inside the top six this season.
Getting the striker signing right this month will be huge for David Moyes and his hopes of taking West Ham forward.
Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah wouldn’t be a bad option.
If he does manage to bulk up and improve upon his finishing, he could still be a top class Premier League player.
The young Londoner certainly has the raw ingredients needed to make an impact at the highest level.
However, the problem for the Hammers is that we need someone for the here and now.
West Ham fans react to links with Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah
David Moyes should certainly be setting his sights a lot higher than the 22-year-old Lewisham-born forward.
There are plenty of exciting options out there. Bringing in Nketiah would be better than signing nobody, of course it would. But it feels as though this is the kind of signing we would have made when we were battling relegation.
It’s hardly inspiring that’s for sure.
Some West Ham fans took to Twitter in reaction to the rumours linking David Moyes with a last-gasp move to sign Arsenal forward Nketiah…
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