West Ham eye Manchester United double swoop after selling Declan Rice to Arsenal for £105m - Reports
West Ham United are plotting moves for Manchester United duo Harry Maguire and Scott McTominay after selling Declan Rice to Arsenal for £105 million, according to Sky Sports.
The Hammers, who won the UEFA Europa Conference League last term, are yet to make an addition to their squad this summer. However, they are expected to step up their recruitment process in the coming days, having sold Rice to Arsenal for £100 million plus £5 million in add-ons.
Signing a replacement for Rice is at the top of West Ham's agenda and they have a number of targets in mind. Manchester United midfielder McTominay is among the players under consideration at the London Stadium, according to the aforementioned source.
McTominay, 26, has been on West Ham's radar for a long time if the report is to be believed. The opportunity to work under fellow countryman David Moyes and replace Rice at the London-based club could be enticing for the Scotland international.
The Red Devils, for their part, are not actively looking to offload McTominay, whose contract runs until 2025. However, they would consider selling the defensive midfielder if they receive a suitable offer, according to journalist Samuel Luckhurst (h/t @utdreport on Twitter).
West Ham, meanwhile, are also on the lookout for a new central defender and Maguire has emerged as an option. As per the report, they are considering signing the England international either on loan or permanently.
Maguire, 30, faces an uncertain future at Old Trafford after falling out of favor under manager Erik ten Hag. He was restricted to just 16 starts across competitions last season. Manchester United are keen to offload the defender ahead of the 2023-24 season but still want £50 million.
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