West Ham United are in talks with Brighton and Hove Albion over Evan Ferguson, with sources revealing to TEAMtalk why the striker is keen on a move to London Stadium in the January transfer window. The Hammers are on the hunt for a new striker and Ferguson is a player they really like.

West Ham have received a boost in their pursuit of Brighton forward Evan Ferguson after Victor Boniface’s proposed move to Al Nassr was called off. Bayer Leverkusen were leading the race to sign Ferguson but their need for a striker has been eased after Al Nassr struck a deal for Jhon Duran, meaning Boniface will stay at Leverkusen.

But Brighton’s Evan Ferguson on a six-month loan would be perfect for both clubs. He needs games under his belt and clubs need a No 9. At 20, he looks to have a huge future in the Premier League but could do with regular games in the coming months.

West Ham United’s proposal to sign PSV striker Ricardo Pepi has been rejected. The offer was a loan with an obligation to buy, worth in the region of £21million ($25m). West Ham are in the market for a forward in January with Evan Ferguson of Brighton & Hove Albion,

West Ham United have agreed personal terms with Ajax striker Brian Brobbey on a £100,000-a-week deal, according to talkSPORT journalist Alex Crook. The Hammers have reportedly taken a step closer to signing the Dutch striker but have yet to agree a deal with Ajax as they continue their search for a new forward.