West Ham United have registered their curiosity in signing Jack Grealish, talkSPORT understands.
Nonetheless, Grealish must take a critical pay minimize on his £300,000-a-week deal at Metropolis for any deal to progress.
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The emergence of the Hammers within the race for Grealish comes after Tottenham cooled their curiosity within the £100million winger.
Everton are additionally understood to be conserving tabs on Grealish’s state of affairs.
The 29-year-old faces an unsure future with Metropolis after he was disregarded of their Membership World Cup squad.
Grealish’s omission was the newest signal his time at Metropolis could also be nearing its finish after he made simply 32 appearances throughout all competitions for the membership final time period, with solely 16 of these being begins.
Alarmingly, simply seven got here by way of the Premier League.
To additional compound Grealish’s woes, he began simply as soon as in 2025.
Grealish additionally registered a complete of solely eight attacking contributions all season.
The likes of Jeremy Doku, Phil Foden, Savinho and January signing Omar Marmoush had been all most popular over Grealish, who joined Metropolis for an eye-watering £100m from Villa in August 2021.
With the ambition of creating Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for subsequent yr’s World Cup, Grealish is underneath no illusions he should have common recreation time if he’s to make a case for inclusion.
Since his arrival at Metropolis, Grealish has gained a plethora of trophies together with three Premier League titles, an FA Cup and Champions League.
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The spotlight of his Metropolis profession got here in his second marketing campaign which noticed them win the treble, whereas he performed an enormous half of their success as he registered 16 objective contributions in all competitions.
However he is vastly struggled since and the 2024/25 season noticed Grealish successfully get frozen out by Guardiola, having been missed for Metropolis’s FA Cup closing defeat to Crystal Palace which noticed them chase an equaliser for 74 minutes of the match.
The seize of Grealish would characterize a serious coup for Hammers boss Graham Potter as he appears to revive them to the highest half.
Beneath Potter, West Ham ended final season in 14th on 43 factors, 5 greater than Seventeenth-placed Tottenham.
Potter took over halfway via the 2024/25 marketing campaign from Julen Lopetegui and completed with a report of 5 wins, 5 attracts and 9 defeats.
The previous Chelsea and Brighton boss is out there for attacking reinforcements following the sale of Mohammed Kudus to Tottenham for £55m.
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Kudus, who joined the Hammers in 2023, loved a robust debut marketing campaign as he completed with eight objectives and 9 assists from 33 league appearances.
Nonetheless, the Ghanaian endured a turbulent second season underneath Lopetegui and Potter, registering simply 9 attacking contributions throughout all competitions.
Potter can be seeking to beef up his defence, with West Ham in talks to signal former Southampton full-back Kyle Walker-Peters.
The defender had beforehand been booked to endure a medical with Besiktas, however the deal collapsed after he requested to delay his medical.
