The Hammers are looking at bringing in a new stopper but face stiff competition for an exciting talent.

Chelsea will need to fend off an Italian club as they aim to bring in a new defender this winter, according to reports

"Our club has not made any transfer negotiations regarding our successful football player..."

The Blues have been linked with a number of players in January but it seems one deal is over the line.

The German boss isn't prepared to wait on the futures of the pair, so the Blues have made a move for a man who suits the system

Spanish titans Barcelona are looking to sign a powerhouse defender but could lose out to Chelsea, according to reports

Looks like Chelsea have acted early to get a January deal close to over the line, with personal terms also being worked on

Chelsea are looking to follow Liverpool's lead by signing 'Virgil van Dijk mark two', according to reports

The club chief of a Euro 2020 star has issued a warning over the player's fee, as Aston Villa reportedly register interest

The centre-back will be up against the best in a tough Euros group but if he can rise to the challenge it may boost his hopes of a Prem move

The Hammers are keen to strengthen this summer but will have to outdo a transfer specialist to land their target.

It seems as though there are no shortage of suitors for a man making his name in Turkey.