Hammers eyeing Germany international – report

West Ham are eyeing a deal to signal David Raum from Hoffenheim, in keeping with a brand new report from Bild.

The left-back is claimed to be a goal for the Hammers and for Newcastle because the summer season transfer window rolls on.

There’s actual curiosity in Raum, with Borussia Dortmund additionally lining up a possible swoop for the full-back.

Raum has impressed for Hoffenheim since becoming a member of the club in 2020 and he scored three objectives within the Bundesliga whereas additionally registering 13 assists final season.

Hoffenheim declare that he has an asking value price €40m (£34.3m), a payment that each the Hammers and Newcastle can afford.

He has a launch clause of €30m (£25.7m) that kicks in subsequent summer season, so Hoffenheim are open to his sale on this transfer window.

The Irons had been first reported to be excited about a deal for Raum final month so this one might properly have some legs; David Moyes is eager to signal a brand new left-back with Arthur Masuaku poised to depart.