West Ham complete first signing under Graham Potter amid striker search - The teenager moves from Hibs after a successful trial

West Ham United have completed the first signing of the Graham Potter era amid the club’s relentless search for a striker. According to the Evening Standard, the Hammers have completed the signing of highly-rated teenage striker Josh Landers from Hibernian.

Mohammed Kudus has made a bold statement about his form and performance in the first half of the season at West Ham. The Ghanaian is bent on turning a corner.

Captain Jarrod Bowen is back on the grass but currently sidelined after fracturing his left foot. Michail Antonio is out for the season following his involvement in a car accident in December, while summing signing Niclas Fullkrug suffered a serious hamstring injury in Graham Potter’s first game in charge against Aston Villa and is out for months.

West Ham winger Maxwel Cornet has joined Italian side Genoa on loan until the end of the season. The 28-year-old Ivory Coast international was on a season-long loan at Southampton, which has been cut short to allow him to move to Serie A.

West Ham have been impressed by Alberto’s performances for Corinthians and are reportedly prepared to table a €20 million bid this month. Corinthians are not interested in cutting ties with Alberto, but their valuation of the striker is around €10m, so they could be forced to do business if West Ham act on their interest.

West Ham have been backed to sign Yuri Alberto in the January transfer window as they look to ehance their attacking options.

Since joining from Stuttgart for £19million in August 2023, Mavropanos’s decision-making has remained a weakness. Against Palace he was deputising for the injured Jean-Clair Todibo, but he has not shown himself capable of being a first-choice defender at this level.

Celtic are set to offer Sunderland and West Ham transfer target Daniel Cummings a new contract during the window, according to reports. The Celtic supporter signed his first professional contract during the summer of 2022.

Spurs have agreed to sign Manchester City youngster Daniel Batty, while Liverpool are still eyeing Rayan Cherki but could face strong competition. West Ham are busy in the final days of the window, with confidence over Evan Ferguson after a bid for Ricardo Pepi. Follow the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip below!

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