West Ham United are at the moment planning to signal Quinten Timber in 2026, with the Dutchman set to grow to be out there as a free agent subsequent summer time, in line with studies.
These on the London Stadium should have breathed a sigh of aid final week when Nuno Espirito Santo’s facet defeated Newcastle United. The Hammers have been on a one-way path to the Championship all season, however a win in opposition to the Magpies ought to lastly finish Nuno’s tenure.
This Saturday’s recreation in opposition to Burnley was West Ham’s most vital recreation of the season thus far. A win would put them degree on factors with the Clarets and probably transfer them simply exterior the relegation zone on aim distinction. In lower than two weeks, the Hammers’ season might be handed a significant lifeline.
Forward of six relegation factors, Nuno offered early staff information and an replace on each Niklas Furkuruk and Konstantinos Mavrapanos, who might return sooner fairly than later.
“Each are enhancing and beginning to work at completely different levels. Dinos remains to be coaching individually, whereas Niklas is progressing with the group, however not all components of the coaching classes, so now we have to handle their particular person packages, their therapy (and) their participation within the group.”
“The worldwide break begins now (after Burnley) and I am positive all the things will probably be nice after that.”
The West Ham supervisor additionally took time to reward younger midfielder Freddie Potts, who has been one of many membership’s few shiny spots this season: “He performed actually, very well. He had an awesome recreation.
“His actions had been exact and saved the staff balanced within the heart of the park. He has performed quite a lot of video games on mortgage and is an efficient choice for us. We’re right here to assist him develop.”
The academy graduate seems to be set to be the way forward for West Ham’s midfield, with Dutch expertise Timber probably becoming a member of in 2026.
West Ham plot transfer to signal Timber
West Ham are at the moment planning to signal Quinten Timber, the dual brother of Arsenal’s Julian Timber, in 2026, in line with studies in Spain. The defender’s contract is because of expire at Feyenoord in the summertime, giving the Hammers and different gamers within the Premier League the prospect to safe a discount deal.
In the meantime, it has been reported that Feyenoord might settle for a deal value simply 20 million euros (roughly 1.7 billion yen) in the event that they wish to signal the Dutchman earlier than the summer time, which might signify an plain discount worth.
Described by scout Jacek Krig as a “nice signing” in 2023, Feyenoord might lose Timber without cost come summer time. West Ham, alternatively, might signal a participant who can play defensive midfield, attacking midfield or centre-back.
With the arrival of Potts, West Ham’s failures look like over.
