West Ham Renews Pursuit of Sevilla Striker Youssef En-Nesyri

After the departure of Gianluca Scamacca to Atalanta, West Ham is looking for reinforcements in attack. The English club negotiated hard to recruit Mohammed Kudus from Ajax, but the negotiations were not conclusive. The Hammers are then looking for a second option. With only Michail Antonio, Danny Ings and the young Divin Mubama as available options at West Ham, the English club is relaunching its efforts to recruit Youssef En-Nesyri, reports 90min. Discussions are underway with Sevilla FC for a possible deal. According to Transfermarkt, the market value of the 2023-2024 Europa League champion is estimated at 40M. A financial capacity that the Hammers have, as they wanted to pay more for Mohammed Kudus from Ajax.

In 2021, West Ham wanted to acquire En-Nesyri’s services. In January, they had considered his recruitment. The Hammers’ interest in the Atlas Lion is explained by his good performances. The 26-year-old player scored 18 goals in all competitions last season. It remains to be seen whether the English club will materialize the transfer of the Moroccan international to the Premier League this time.