West Ham United are the latest team to join race for the striker of Manchester United, Marcus Rashford, have revealed the reports.
Interest in Rashford has grown rapidly in recent days. AC Milan opened the offer earlier this week, while the forward's representatives are believed to have held talks with Borussia Dortmund and Juventus.
Tottenham Hotspur have also been tipped to try and sign Rashfordas they were Serie A newcomers Siwho are managed by Cesc Fabregas and supported by the richest owners of the Italian league. There is even talk of one swap deal involving Napoli's Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
talk SPORTS report on interest from West Ham – claims subsequently backed up by other media outlets – although they recognize they face an uphill battle to convince Rashford to reject interest from a host of European giants chasing his signature.
Rashford's £300,000-plus-a-week wages are effectively over unitedHis hopes of a permanent sale this month, with his loan suitors not prepared to pay anywhere near the 27-year-old's full wages.
United would likely have to agree to subsidize Rashford's wages to send him out on loan, with West Ham keen to offer a financial package that could rival most European sides. However, the fact that the Hammers are 14th in the Premier League table could work against them in their attempts to strike a deal.
West Ham recently hired Graham Potter as their new manager and are eager to strengthen the squad this month in a bid to turn around a dismal start to the season under former manager Julen Lopetegui. The Spaniard was sacked after back-to-back clean sheets against Liverpool and Manchester City, adding to heavy defeats earlier this season against Tottenham and Arsenal.