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West Ham are very keen to sign a striker and as we have reported for the last month, they are in the race to sign Brighton star Evan Ferguson.
West Ham have been in the hunt for a striker all month. Niclas Fullkrug has struggled for fitness since signing in the summer, while Michail Antonio has been ruled out for at least a year after a road traffic accident and captain Jarrod Bowen has also missed a significant chunk of the season through injury.
However, this team can dream a little higher than that under Oliver Glasner.
A recent report from the Standard has stated that West Ham United have been looking into the winter transfer market
West Ham have a good track record at bringing in players from the Championship, including Antonio, Bowen, Aaron Cresswell and Crysencio Summerville. But stalling on targets has seen the club miss out on signing James Maddison, now of Tottenham Hotspur, in 2018 and Eberechi Eze, now of Crystal Palace, in 2020.
West Ham fans have praised manager Graham Potter for his timely substitution of Mohammed Kudus during their 3-2 Premier League win over Fulham on Tuesday night.
Sky Sports hosts the Aston Villa vs West Ham live stream in the U.K. at 4:30 p.m. in the evening local time. It will go out on the provider's Sky Sports Main Event and Premier League channels.
Mohammed Kudus has made a bold statement about his form and performance in the first half of the season at West Ham. The Ghanaian is bent on turning a corner.
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has come under more pressure after his underperforming team lost 2-1 at home to Leicester for its worst run in the competition in 17 years.
Graham Potter’s previous work with Evan Ferguson may give West Ham an advantage in the race to sign the Brighton striker amid interest from Germany.
Manchester United are still struggling to get into the top half of the Premier League table and face a Fulham side sitting in 10th.