After a disastrous 2024/25 season, West Ham United should be active in the summer transfer window.
They endured a difficult season which saw the manager Julen Lopetegui to be limited at the London stadium.
Graham Potter replaced the Spanish manager and he is now preparing for his first full season with the Hammers.
West Ham United is about to strengthen their midfielder with the signing of the Nigerian international Raphael Onyedika from Club Brugge, according to journalist Sebastian Vidal, via Givemesport.
West Ham directs the race to sign the midfielder
The Hammers would have agreed personal conditions with the 24 -year -old, and negotiations with the Belgian club are progressing positively, with transfer fees in the region of 20 million pounds sterling.
Onyedika has been a coherent interpreter of the Brugge club since his arrival in 2022, making more than 90 league appearances and playing a central role in their national and European campaigns.
Its versatility allows it to operate as a defensive midfielder, a central midfielder or even as a central back.
The reason why the Hammers are so interested in signing it is because of its versatility.
The impressive performance of the Nigerian in the UEFA Champions League, including a notable goal against Manchester City, have further raised its profile.
His physicity and winning abilities make him an ideal adjustment for the demands of the Premier League.
Hammers of European clubs competition
While AC Milan and other European clubs have shown interest for Onyedika, West Ham seems to be in pole position to secure its signature.
The player’s desire to play in the Premier League could be a decisive factor in the finalization of the decision.
The Hammers were active this summer, the Premier League team is also similar to the signing of Daniel Cummings.
The international midfielder of England Angel Gomes is another midfielder on the club’s radar this summer.
West Ham interested in the transfer of transfer for the UCL finalist
