West Ham United is now ready to make an approach to sign a “very skilful” midfielder, of which Graham Potter is a big fan of, according to a report.
Potter wishing to strengthen in several areas
Potter is clearly eager to put his own stamp on his West Ham team this summer, after having put the goal of bringing the additions to several key areas, signing a new goalkeeper who now emerges as a possibility.
The Hammers have now joined the race to sign the royal goalkeeper of Antwerp Senne Lammens, whose impressive performances this season have drawn the attention of a certain number of Premier League clubs, including Manchester United and Manchester City.
A new striker also interests the boss of the irons, with Jonathan David of Lille one of the most prominent names on the restricted list, while an agreement for Tammy Abraham of Roma has been explored.
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In terms of potential additions in the midfield, Chris Rigg de Sunderland tops the list, with the side of Potter who envisages a movement of 10 million pounds sterling for the 17 -year -old, while they were also in talks on an agreement for the Gommes Angel Gomes of Lille for some time.
According to a teamtalk report, West Ham has already made an approach to sign GomesWho has been overthrown, but they are now ready to make a second attempt to attract the midfielder at the London stadium.
The hammers are not discouraged by the initial approach rejected and remain interested in the 24 -year -old, which should be available on a free transfer at the end of the campaign.
Potter wishes to bring in a midfielder capable of playing roles number 8 and number 6, and the international in England could be an ideal option.
“Very skilful” Gomes could be the perfect addition
Not only can the maestro work as a number 6 or 8, but the former director of the goalkeeper of England, Lee Carsley, congratulated him for his ability to play further, while praising him as “very skilful”.
The Lille star ability to control games is also demonstrated by her passing capacity, ranking in the 97th Centile for passes ended by 90 in the past year, compared to its positional peers.
Potter is known to be a big fan of GomesIt is therefore a promising news that West Ham could still conclude an agreement this summer, despite the previous reports they had Out of the race for his signature.