West Ham are in advanced talks with Manchester United for the signature of Aaron Wan-Bissaka, reports talkSport. The 26-year-old has only one year left on his contract and the Old Trafford side could be looking to cash in on him.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka could join West Ham
Man United would be tempted to let go of Wan-Bissaka for a fee of around 15 million pounds, according to the same source.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka joined Manchester United in 2019 from Crystal Palace for 50 million pounds. He was one of the most in-demand defenders in the Premier League at that time, but his career at Old Trafford has seen many ups and downs. Last season, manager Erik ten Hag counted more on Portuguese right-back Diogo Dalot instead of Wan-Bissaka.
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The 26-year-old, who has three caps for England U21 but is still eligible to play for DR Congo too. He made a total of 190 appearances for Manchester United across five years. He was part of the squad that won the Carabao Cup in 2023 and the FA Cup in May earlier this year.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka is a product of the Crystal Palace Football Academy. He made his Premier League debut in February 2018, in a 1-0 loss at home to Tottenham.
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West Ham already signed ex-Wolves defender Max Kilman and Brazilian youngster Luis Guilherme for a combined fee of 60 million pounds this summer. Additionally, they signed backup keeper Wes Foderingham for free.
On the other hand, Manchester United have completed the signing of Dutch striker Joshua Zirkzee, who was brought in from Serie A side Bologna for 35 million pounds. The Red Devils are also in advanced talks to sign defenders Matthijs de Ligt and Leny Yoro.