Everton failed with £45m deadline day offer to land West Ham forward – Exclusive

NewsNow · TEAMtalk · 2026-09-04 · all

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West Ham United retained an attacking player following a substantial late-window approach from a Premier League rival. During the closing hours of the transfer market, Everton reportedly submitted a bid worth £45 million to secure the services of a Hammers forward. Despite the significant financial package presented on deadline day, the East London club did not proceed with the transaction, ensuring the player remained part of the squad for the current campaign. This unsuccessful pursuit highlights the club's valuation of their offensive options amidst interest from domestic competitors looking to bolster their squads during the final stages of the recruitment period.

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