Graham Potter and Angel Gomes ((Picture by Alex Davidson/Getty Photographs, Dave Winter/FEP/Icon Sport through Getty Photographs)
West Ham want midfield reinforcements this summer season, with the likes of Edson Alvarez, Tomas Soucek and Lucas Paqueta anticipated to depart the membership. And proper now, they’re engaged on a deal for Angel Gomes to affix as a attainable substitute for one of many aforementioned gamers.
It’s anticipated that West Ham gained’t have an excessive amount of cash to spend this summer season due to their disappointing season within the Premier League. Gross sales will enable funds to be raised, however for now, the free agent market is being explored – and that is the place Gomes, who has collected 4 England caps during the last couple of years, is available in.
The previous Man United man, who lately introduced that he’s leaving Lille on the finish of the season, is a giant market alternative, and it’s one which West Ham are hoping to benefit from.
West Ham make gives to signal free agent Angel Gomes
As per Soccer Insider, Pete O’Rourke has revealed that West Ham have already submitted a number of gives for Gomes, who can also be on the radar of Tottenham and Aston Villa.
“It’ll be an open race for Angel Gomes – I feel he’ll be one of the vital wanted free brokers on this upcoming summer season switch window. He has confirmed he’ll depart Lille on the finish of the season when his contract expires. He’s had loads of curiosity from Premier League golf equipment earlier than.
“Spurs have proven curiosity, Aston Villa; West Ham have made gives to him which he’s turned down, however they’re nonetheless on the desk making an attempt to influence the participant to maneuver to East London. His inventory has actually risen within the final 12 months or so, he’s damaged into the England fold and turn into an everyday in that squad. I’m positive he’s proper now will probably be weighing up all choices which can be obtainable to him.”
It will likely be powerful for West Ham to get a deal completed contemplating that Tottenham and Aston Villa will probably be enjoying European soccer subsequent season, however in the intervening time, they continue to be decided to safe Gomes’ signature.
