Tottenham Hotspur could see a midfielder depart before the transfer window closes. West Ham United are reportedly interested in a move for a £22m-rated Spurs player Yves Bissouma. The potential transfer comes after both clubs completed business earlier in the summer. The midfielder has yet to feature for Tottenham this season.
Spurs have started the Premier League season strongly, securing two wins from their opening two games. Meanwhile, West Ham United have suffered two defeats and conceded eight goals. Tottenham and West Ham previously concluded a £55m transfer for Mohammed Kudus.
West Ham United eye move for Yves Bissouma
TBR Football reports that Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United may conduct further business before the transfer window closes. Tottenham are reportedly willing to move Yves Bissouma this summer. West Ham United have emerged as a possible destination for the midfielder.
Tottenham could make Yves Bissouma available on loan. West Ham United are open to taking him on loan if that happens. This follows the departure of Edson Alvarez to Fenerbahce. West Ham are looking to bolster their midfield options.
Tottenham are reportedly seeking around £22m for Yves Bissouma this summer. Interestingly, Spurs have also been linked with West Ham midfielder, Lucas Paqueta. However, the focus remains on a potential move for Yves Bissouma to West Ham.
Bissouma yet to feature for Tottenham Hotspur this season
Yves Bissouma has not played for Tottenham Hotspur this season. He missed out on the UEFA Super Cup final due to disciplinary reasons. Thomas Frank omitted him from the squad. He is also currently nursing an injury picked up in training before the Burnley game.
The injury has further delayed Yves Bissouma’s return. There is no fixed timeline for his return to full fitness. If a deal is completed before the deadline, he may have played his last game for Tottenham.
The potential transfer of Yves Bissouma to West Ham United could benefit all parties. It remains to be seen if the two clubs can agree on a deal before the window closes.