West Ham United are still in the hunt for Nice defender Jean-Clair Todibo, despite signing Max Kilman from Wolves. According to Nice-Matin, West Ham have made a significant offer for Todibo, worth around £30 million, and are the only club to have made a serious bid for the 24-year-old.
Todibo’s manager, Franck Haise, has admitted that the defender could be sold within the next few weeks, with West Ham expected to make an improved offer. Haise confessed that he is aware that some players will leave the club soon, and that Todibo is working hard and seriously, but may not stay at Nice.West Ham’s technical director, Tim Steidten, is working to sign another centre-back and a versatile full-back, with Kyle Walker-Peters and Aaron Wan-Bissaka also on the radar.
The Hammers have already spent over £60 million on three signings, and are looking to strengthen their defence after conceding a club record 74 Premier League goals last season.Todibo’s potential signing would be a significant coup for West Ham, who are looking to overhaul their defence. The French defender has impressed at Nice, and his signing would be a statement move by the Hammers.
However, the deal may have to wait, with West Ham focusing on signing a striker after bringing in Kilman.The transfer saga is ongoing, with West Ham expected to make an improved offer for Todibo. The defender’s future is uncertain, but it is clear that he may not stay at Nice for much longer. West Ham fans are eagerly waiting to see if the Hammers can secure the signing of Todibo, who would be a significant addition to the squad.
In other West Ham news, the club has issued a response to claims about Jarrod Bowen’s future, and has named four targets for the summer transfer window. The Hammers are also reportedly eyeing a move for Everton star Jhon Duran, and have issued a seven-word response to claims about the transfer. West Ham’s transfer activity is heating up, and fans are excited to see who will be the next signing at the London Stadium.