West Ham insider ExWHUemployee suggested that the club are interested in signing Sebastien Haller this summer, and some Hammers fans took to Twitter in reaction to the speculation.
Marko Arnautovic has now left the London Stadium. So Manuel Pellegrini will be desperate to add at least two new strikers to his ranks this summer.
West Ham remain keen on Celta Vigo ace Maxi Gomez. It remains unclear as to whether they will be successful in their pursuit of the Uruguayan, however.
ExWHUemployee claimed yesterday that the Hammers are also keen on Haller:
The 25-year-old was in fine form in Germany last season. He racked up 20 goals and 12 assists in 41 appearances in all competitions for Eintracht.
He really would be a superb addition for West Ham, but he will not come cheap.
The Frenchman could be available for around £40 million this summer, according to the Northern Echo.
Still, in today’s day and age, that might just represent good value for money for the Hammers.
And some West Ham fans took to Twitter in reaction to the claim linking their club with a move for Haller…
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