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West Ham Renew Formal Interest in Cagliari Striker Roberto Piccoli

Cagliari are demanding roughly £21m for the 24-year-old following West Ham’s latest formal approach.

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Overview

  • West Ham United have lodged a fresh formal enquiry with Cagliari over striker Roberto Piccoli, according to Sportitalia’s Gianluigi Longari and Nicolo Schira.
  • Cagliari completed Piccoli’s permanent signing from Atalanta for €12.5m in May and remain firm on a transfer fee near £21m.
  • The former Italy U21 international scored 12 goals and provided four assists in 40 appearances under Davide Nicola last season.
  • West Ham, who managed only 46 goals in the 2024-25 Premier League campaign, are prioritising a proven centre-forward to strengthen their attack.
  • Benfica and other European clubs have also expressed interest, highlighting a competitive market for Piccoli this summer.