skysports-news West Ham officially announced the acquisition of a four-year, £25.4 million contract for two great central forward from Stoke City this afternoon. According to CBS, West Ham was in “advanced talks” for a Leeds United player who was also coveted by Newcastle United and Liverpool after….

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Leeds United star is desired by Newcastle United and Liverpool, while West Ham is in “advanced talks” with them.
According to reports, Crysencio Summerville, a winger for Leeds United, is in “advanced talks” with West Ham.

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After a stellar season under Daniel Farke in which he recorded 21 goals and 11 assists across all competitions as Leeds just missed out on promotion back to the Premier League, Summerville was voted Championship Player of the Season the previous year. Archie Gray left for Tottenham Hotspur this summer, and Farke’s team has already lost his services. They also expect to lose Summerville during the transfer window.

West Ham news: Julen Lopetegui says 'no limits' to Hammers ambition - BBC  Sport

The 22-year-old has reportedly drawn interest from a number of teams, including Liverpool and Newcastle United. Recently, Fulham has also been connected to a move for the winger. However, based on Sky Sports’ story that the Hammers are in “advanced talks” with Leeds over a deal, it looks as though West Ham may have won the race to sign him.

West Ham news: Julen Lopetegui says 'no limits' to Hammers ambition - BBC  Sport


Maximilian Kilman, a defender for Wolves, was previously signed for a high price by Julen Lopetegui, who succeeded David Moyes at the London Stadium. Luis Guilherme also joined the team from Palmeiras. The Hammers, who placed ninth in the Premier League the previous year, were heavily dependent on Jarrod Bowen’s goals to earn them games and points. They frequently failed to find a steady striker.