West Ham eyeing up £15m-rated Chelsea target as Cresswell replacement.
Ahead of the start of the 2024/25 season, it’s evident that West Ham United will need to make significant improvements to their roster if they want to continue moving forward.
Despite playing in the Europa League’s last 16 and receiving a very fortunate draw against Freiburg, David Moyes’ side has completely gone off the boil in 2024.
Indeed, their recent victory over Brentford was their first of the calendar year.
It is unclear at this time whether the Scot will remain with the club after the current season, since he has yet to sign a contract that has reportedly been on the table for some time.
A devastating 6-0 home defeat to Arsenal may have prompted a reassessment for both club and manager, but it does not change the fact that new additions will still be required.
West Ham will challenge Chelsea for Archie Brown.
According to The Standard, the Hammers are expected to compete with London rivals Chelsea for Gent’s 21-year-old former Derby County left-back, Archie Brown.
West Ham need a long-term successor for Aaron Cresswell, while the Blues need cover for Ben Chilwell, who is thought to
Other European clubs are said to be interested, so if the East Londoners want to go ahead of the competition, they must work hard and quickly on their pitch.