West Ham have entered the race to sign Tottenham midfielder Giovani Lo Celso.
The Copa America winner has been linked with a move throughout the summer after being informed by Ange Postecoglou that he is not in his plans for the season.
Real Betis are a club that have been heavily linked with a move to bring him back to the club throughout the summer. However, the deal has not yet been finalized.
Aston Villa is another club that has been linked with the Argentine. In fact, Tottenham even offered him as part of a more effective player deal to sign Jacob Ramsey before the transfer window. And while Villa rejected the offer, they remain interested in the 28-year-old.
West Ham make an inquiry for the Tottenham midfielder
Another Premier League club has joined the race to sign Lo Celso, according to Daily Express reporter Charlie Gordon.
According to him, West Ham are showing an interest in securing his services, having made an inquiry this week. However, he adds that as things stand, Real Betis is the favorite to sign him.
He also admitted that Aston Villa are also keen and if a move to Spain falls through, they could become a possible destination.
Leading to Xshared the following update:
“He told him that West Ham have inquired about Giovani Lo Celso this week but Real Betis are winning the race. It’s likely to be played tomorrow. Aston Villa are still interested in case his move to Spain falls through , but Betis is now doing everything possible to do so.”
He said West Ham have inquired about Giovani Lo Celso this week, but Real Betis are winning the race. #WHUFC
It is likely to be played tomorrow. #AVFC He is still interested in case the move to Spain falls through, but Betis are now doing everything possible to make it happen. #THFC https://t.co/PtUA2pwBnA
— Charlie Gordon (@CharlieGordonSJ) August 29, 2024
