West Ham transfer round-up: Franculino Dju interest revived as contact is made for Brazil star
West Ham are preparing for the upcoming transfer window, with rumours currently rife around the London Stadium.
Nuno Espirito Santo is hoping to be backed by West Ham as he aims to guide the East London club away from the relegation zone.
The Hammers are low on quality at present, with reinforcements desperately needed.
Therefore, West Ham News has rounded up all of the latest gossip from the past 24 hours below.
West Ham revive Franculino Dju interest
A new striker is vital at West Ham in the coming months.
With Niclos Fullkrug seemingly on his way on, Nuno will be looking for a new main man to lead his line.
Now, reports suggest that West Ham are looking to renew their interest in Franculino Dju.
- Dju has netted 19 goals so far this season
- 14 of these have came in 14 league games
- West Ham have now renewed their interest in the striker
The Midtjylland attacker has netted 19 goals this season and is attracting interest from around Europe.
While Dju remains on their radar ahead of January, the Danish side are set to demand a record fee for his sale, which could be worth upwards of £26million.
Luis Guilherme plans to find a new club by 2026
On the departure front, things have just not worked out for Luis Guilherme since his move to the London Stadium last season.
So far this campaign, the Brazilian has only made three Premier League appearances, with injury struggles becoming a problem.
Now, Guilherme is exploring his options away from West Ham with plans to find a new club in 2026.
However, despite receiving multiple approaches from his homeland, the 19-year-old would prefer to stay in Europe.
Niclas Fullkrug’s entourage is in contact with AC Milan
Another player that looks likely to leave soon is Fullkrug.
The striker has also been struggling with injuries as his transfer to the Hammers continues to be a nightmare.
Now, AC Milan have emerged as a strong favourite to land Fullkrug.
The Italian giants have identified him as a target, and contact is ongoing between the club and the player’s agent.
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