Regardless of having solely simply received the Europa Convention League, if West Ham need to proceed to enhance then they should be on the entrance of the queue for sure gamers this summer season.
One of the best groups enhance once they’re on the prime in order that they keep there after which construct upon that success, fairly than ready for issues to crumble earlier than they realise that the squad wants strengthening.
Having gained entry to subsequent season’s Europa League, David Moyes’ aspect have a real likelihood to actually push on once more from this level, so it’s crucial that they get their switch enterprise proper.
One participant that they’ve beforehand been linked with, although so far nothing seems have progressed, is Southampton’s inventive midfielder and dead-ball specialist, James Ward-Prowse.
After the Saints have been relegated to the Championship, there have been all the time going to be one or two of their gamers that may be bought, whether or not for monetary profit for the membership or purely as a result of the participant’s themselves noticed their futures elsewhere.
Journalist, Paul Brown, is determined to see Ward-Prowse pitch up on the London Stadium.
“I actually suppose that, of all of the folks they’re taking a look at this summer season, Ward-Prowse is the one which I’d actually like to see at West Ham,” he mentioned to Give Me Sport.
“I believe he’d be completely excellent for them and it makes numerous sense to convey him in. The earlier they will get that finished, the higher.”
It isn’t clear what value Southampton will take into consideration for his or her participant, and arguably the Hammers might want to wait till Declan Rice is bought earlier than conducting their main enterprise, however at this stage it’s a deal that might nonetheless be finished if all events are agreeable.