West Ham transfer round-up: Ferguson talks advanced, another striker confirmed
West Ham United are making moves with the deadline of the winter transfer market getting close.
The Hammers should seemingly prioritise a new striker in the coming days due to their injury crisis in attack.
As of yet, the Irons haven't made any additions to their senior squad despite the apparent need to support Graham Potter in the ongoing window.
The East London club look to have taken the initiative in the final days to ensure the English manager has the tools to end the season on a high note.
Brighton centre-forward Evan Ferguson remains the top target for the Hammers as they eye a number nine.
According to Ben Jacobs on his personal X account, the Irons are already in advanced talks with the Seagulls to sign the Irish striker.
Josh Landers has joined the Under-21 development squad at the East London outfit from Hibernian.
West Ham confirmed on their official website that they have reached an agreement with the Scottish Premiership outfit for the 17-year-old number nine.
Craig Dawson could be set to return to the London Stadium as the Irons are eyeing a move for him, according to TBR Football.
The 34-year-old is high on the list at Hammers to bolster their defensive options before deadline day.
The East London club have no intention of selling Mohammed Kudus in the winter transfer window amid interest from Saudi Arabia, according to Mike McGrath.
It has been reported that the hierarchy at the London Stadium already plan to rebuff any potential approaches from the Saudi Pro League country for the Ghanaian.
In other West Ham news, Ian Darke has given his verdict on the decision to appoint Julen Lopetegui.
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