Overview

• West Ham have registered interest in Toulouse centre-back Charlie Cresswell ahead of the deadline, according to BBC reporting.
• Toulouse are reported to seek about £13 million plus bonuses for the 23-year-old, and no agreement has been announced.
• Toulouse may be reluctant to approve another sale after Jaydee Canvot’s move to Crystal Palace.
• Graham Potter is targeting defensive reinforcements after three early defeats and a switch to a back-three setup.
• Alternatives examined include Taylor Harwood-Bellis at a higher valuation, while West Ham have already added Soungoutou Magassa and Mateus Fernandes.