Defensive midfielder midfielder offered to Hammers

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A report by France Football claims West Ham have been offered 25-year-old FC Nantes defensive midfielder Abdoulaye Touré.

The reports says certain scouts have in the past made comparisons between Touré and Cheikhou Kouyaté.

The article also claims West Ham like Marseille midfielder Morgan Sanson but the Frenchman has no intention of quitting his club this month.

The outlet talks of “concrete interest” from the Hammers for defensive midfielder Touré, who is under contract until 2022.

If Nantes are to sell this month, they want at aleast €15m while West Ham are reported to prefer a loan with an option to buy.

Born  in Nantes, France, Touré made his Ligue 1 debut with hometown club FC Nantes on the opening game of the 2013–14 season on 11 August 2013 against SC Bastia.  While born in France he is of Guinean descent. He was a youth international for France. However, he pledged his international allegiance to Guinea in March 2018.

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