Hammers get a big “no” on option to buy
His club Boca Juniors refused to give the Irons any sort of buy out on the deal as they believe he’ll be worth bundles of money at the end of his loan period with us.
Callieri has one of the fastest growing reputations in the world game and was chased by Barcelona before the Irons landed him on a loan deal which has involved the club in a big loan fee and £40k a week wages.
Generally an option to buy is attached to every loan deal but ClaretandHugh was told today by a top source “Boca wouldn’t go there at all.”
He added: “The believe the player will be worth absolutely crazy money next season and they wouldn’t wouldn’t give a buyout at any price.”
Slaven Bilic believes he is a top player and it’s the player’s abilities which – along with signing Andrew Ayew – ended the pursuit of Carlos Bacca.