He’s All Yours | Hammers Can’t Match Spurs Mega Offer
Reports that Tim Steidten could be the trump card for West Ham in a January transfer battle for Inter Milan defender Yann Bisseck may be wide of the mark.
It has been suggested that the Hammers are battling with Spurs for the signature of the towering defender Bisseck. However, Claret & Hugh have been in consistent dialogue with a senior source at the London Stadium over the past few days, and it is clear that spending big money on a central defender is not a priority.
£40m was spent on Max Kilman during the summer transfer window, while another £35m is due to Nice for Jean-Clair Todibo should West Ham avoid relegation from the Premier League. Therefore, it is highly unlikely that the club will commit another hefty sum on a defender valued at £40m.
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The club does feel they’re light on central defenders, which is why an opportunity to sign John Egan on a free transfer was explored in August. However, it’s safe to say that if Tottenham want to sign Bisseck for big money, they’ll have aclear run
