West Ham submit fresh N14.7 billion offer for Moffi

Published date19 January 2023
Publication titleNigeria - The Nation

West Ham are not given up the hope of signing FC Lorient's Nigeria ace striker Terem Moffi after the English Premier League side reportedly submitted an improved 30 million Euros (about 14,726,064,354.00 Nigerian Naira) including bonus yesterday.

The 23-year-old Super Eagles striker has been linked to several clubs including French Ligue 1 side OGC Nice, Southampton, Bournemouth as well as West Ham.

At the weekend, Lorient reportedly rejected offers from both Nice and West Ham with claims that the French club twice offered pound 15m( about N7.3 Billion) and pound 18m (about N8.8 Billion) while West Ham improved its initial offer of 15m( about N7.3 Billion) to pound 25m (about N12.2 Billion) on Monday.

Amid declaration that Moffi had chosen Nice ahead of West Ham as per French journalist Santi Aouna, it was not a surprise that The Irons have revived their bid with an improved offer yesterday as per Foot Mercato.

Yesterday, the French tabloid stated inter alia :'According to our information, West Ham, which was already interested, drew another offer of 30 million euros including bonus, through Willie McKay. A substantial sum that necessarily appeals to Lorient who would like to sell the player on the England side. For his part, the player...

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