West Ham join the hunt for Union Saint-Gilloise sharpshooter Mohamed Amoura

West Ham reportedly entered the fray in pursuit of Union Saint-Gilloise’s sharpshooter, Mohamed Amoura. The 23-year-old luminary, renowned for his prowess as a center forward, has attracted keen interest from several teams, including Newcastle, Wolves, and Marseille.

Amoura inked a consequential deal with Belgian Pro League outfit Union SG on 17 August 2023, committing to a four-year tenure with the tantalizing prospect of extending for an additional season.

His exploits with Union Saint-Gilloise are nothing short of extraordinary, having graced the pitch in 42 fixtures, during which he found the back of the net an impressive 22 times while generously serving up 6 assists.

Internationally, Amoura showcased his mettle donning the Algerian colors in 22 matches, where he exhibited his knack for goal-scoring prowess by notching up 6 goals.

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With his stellar performances in the Belgian league catching the eye, pundits at L’Equipe speculate that a move to a more illustrious club seems increasingly plausible for the gifted striker.

The Hammers, grappling with offensive woes under the stewardship of manager David Moyes, are now under new leadership with Julen Lopetegui at the helm. Lopetegui has made bolstering the forward line a top priority for the club, recognizing the imperative need for attacking reinforcements.

Reports suggest that West Ham has tabled a substantial bid of £13 million to secure the services of Amoura posthaste, illustrating their earnest intent to fortify their attacking arsenal.

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Bologna-born Giuseppe Bianchi has spent more than a decade living in Rome and writing about Italian football, Spanish football and the Premier League for various Italian football portals and now he writes about European football for Euro Football Rumours. He's been thinking about football transfers pretty much nonstop since the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Aside from writing, he likes to spend his time fishing and rock climbing.