No sooner had the ink dried on the ‘deal stalled‘ article this afternoon, news came that the Hammers have in fact reached an agreement with Tottenham for the sale of their prized asset, in what some will say is a truly massive climbdown. Others will breathe a sigh of relief as it moves the Hammers window forwards and surely unblocks Graham Potter’s transfer plans for the rebuild of the side.
Freshly broken on twitter, David Ornstein has posted the update that, providing of course it proves accurate– spells the end of Mohammed Kudus’ West Ham career:
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Exclusive: (it reads) Tottenham reach total agreement with West Ham United to sign Mohammed Kudus. Deal for 24 y/ West Ham forward worth in region of £55 million” Medical scheduled on Thursday ahead f Ghana international joining Tottenham on a six year contract’
Of course, there’s no word from West Ham yet to confirm or deny the agreement, the price or the terms but Ornstein’s impeccable credentials and contacts mean he’s not usually wrong in these things!