West Ham keen to beat Liverpool to Brazilian starlet

West Ham are being linked with a summer move for Corinthians’ Wesley Gassova.

According to The Standard

“The 19-year-old winger is considered one of the most exciting players in Brazil and has been identified as a key target by sporting director Tim Steidten.
The Hammers have started negotiations early in an attempt to beat rivals, including Liverpool, Atletico Madrid and Real Betis, to his signature.”

Corinthians are reportedly wanting £26m for the player, with Liverpool, Atletico Madrid and Real Betis keeping a close eye on developments.

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