Celtic readying move on Pompey rivals as West Ham face £50m battle
NewsNow · The News, Portsmouth · 2026-08-25 · all
Celtic readying move on Pompey rivals as West Ham face £50m battle
The Story So Far
West Ham United are reportedly preparing for a significant transfer battle as they monitor a talent from the regional rivals of Portsmouth. The East London club is expected to face stiff competition for the signature of the unnamed individual, with Scottish giants Celtic also showing a keen interest in securing a deal. Market projections indicate that any potential move could require a substantial financial commitment, with a valuation set around the £50 million mark. This considerable asking price highlights the high regard in which the player is held as multiple clubs evaluate their options during the current player recruitment cycle.
This all update is part of All WHUFC's ongoing coverage of all news around West Ham United.
Read more West Ham United headlines on the All WHUFC news feed, check the current squad on the West Ham player archive, and follow upcoming games on the fixtures page.
All WHUFC is a fan-run West Ham United portal covering all updates, team news, transfer moves, match reports, historic profiles for every player to have represented the club, matchday chants, and community stories from Hammers supporters worldwide.
Read the full article at NewsNow · The News, Portsmouth
Back to all West Ham news