However, he expressed concerns about Wilson’s injury history, which has raised questions about his durability.Speaking exclusively to West Ham Zone, McAvennie said: “It would be a worry, but it depends on the new manager’s approach. If we play a different way and create more chances, Wilson will score goals.
Yes, he has injury issues, but the more he plays, the better that will get.”McAvennie’s comments highlight the dilemma West Ham faces in considering a move for Wilson. On one hand, his goal-scoring record and experience make him an attractive option. On the other hand, his injury history raises concerns about his ability to contribute consistently.Newcastle’s willingness to sell Wilson is reportedly due to their need to offload players to comply with Premier League financial regulations.
West Ham could benefit from this situation, acquiring a talented striker for a relatively low price of £10million.However, West Ham also has to consider the injury concerns surrounding Michail Antonio, which could impact Wilson’s potential playing time. The Jamaican striker has his own injury worries, which could seal Wilson’s move to the Irons.In other West Ham news, an update surrounding Shaquille O’Neal’s potential investment at the London Stadium has emerged.
As the transfer window unfolds, West Ham’s pursuit of Callum Wilson will be closely watched by fans and analysts alike. The outcome could have significant implications for both clubs and the players involved, shaping the trajectory of their seasons and beyond.