Hammers contact with Turkish left back

West Ham are eyeing Fenerbache left back Hasan Ali Kaldirim whose contract with the Super Lig giants expires at the end of the season according to Turkish media.

The 28-year-old defender will be leaving Turkey at the end of the season and  it is claimed that the Hammers have already made contact with the player’s agent to complete a free transfer in the summer.

Ali Kaldirim has two assists in 26 appearances in all competitions with the Turkish club so far this season. He joined Fenerbache for € 3.75 million in summer 2012 and has 18 appearances with senior Turkey national team.

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic is said to be a long-time admirer of the Turkey International as he watched Ali Kaldirim in action during his spell as the manager of Besiktas. The deal would not be concluded until the summer the reports adds.