Overview
- Multiple outlets report West Ham interest in Josh Sargent, with club scouts said to be impressed after recent checks.
- Sargent was watched by a senior West Ham scout on 22 November, and monitoring has continued into December.
- The 25-year-old has six goals and three assists in 20 Championship games this season after 15 in 32 last term.
- Recruitment focus reflects concerns over Callum Wilson’s fitness and uncertainty around Niclas Fullkrug’s future under Nuno Espirito Santo.
- No formal offer has been reported, though analysis notes Sargent’s work rate, physicality and familiarity with English football as an immediate fit.