West Ham United has signed this summer, according to the signing of Bayer Leverkusen -Midfielder Aleix Garcia Florian Plettenberg.
Three competitions, three defeats, 11 goals admitted and only a few days of the transfer window on the left. The pressure is on Graham Potter after what a truly overwhelming eight months has been in charge at the London Stadium.
Although reinforcements have been made, they still see a shortage of options in midfield, which was again exposed in the 3-2 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the second round of the EFL Cup on Tuesday evening.
Given their form and their urgent need for positive results, a more experienced midfielder with considerable top experience would be crucial for their solution in versions and results.
One of the options that are being considered is Garcia, according to PlettenbergHe claims that West Ham has shown a ‘concrete interest’ to sign the Spanish midfielder this summer.
The German transfer expert adds that the East London outfit has now contacted Leverkusen for the transfer from Garcia to the London Stadium before the transfer period.
Although no formal offer has yet been submitted, Plettenberg Subscribes that possible figures to formalize the deal are discussed with the Bundesliga Club, which demand compensation in the £ 17 million region to let him leave the Bayara this summer.
‘Concrete interest’
Garcia’s time in Bayer Leverkusen has been a roller coaster since he made the switch of Girona last summer. A key figure under Xabi Alonso – who once described him as ‘excellent’—The midfielder was 42 times in all competitions in the previous campaign and contributed five goals and four assists.
The 28-year-old made the move to Germany with a glowing reputation, after he had shown in Girona, where he had cemented his place as one of the striking midfielders of La Liga.
Although he started in the 2-1 loss for Hoffenheim, he does not seem to be part of Erik ten Hag’s plans, whereby the club is said to strive for a movement for Al Qadsiah’s Equi Fernández to strengthen their midfield rangs.
That is why West Ham is looking for this situation by making a dive for the midfielder who has collected considerable experience, who played nearly 200 games in Laliga, Bundesliga, Jupiler Pro League and Superliga.
The Hammers will travel to the city area on Sunday to face Nottingham Forest in what could be a make-or-break game for Graham Potter, who cannot afford to lose four games in a row.
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