“If he does not have any setbacks, a return before the end of February seems to be in the cards, so he might be back in full first-team training soon.”
Antonio return is a positive for David Moyes
Antonio’s impending comeback to the first team after an almost three-month injury will excite David Moyes.
Despite persistent rumors, they failed to sign a new striker in January, and Danny Ings, Divin Mubama, Jarrod Bowen, and Mohammed Kudus have all been tried at number nine.
The 33-year-old has played 12 Premier League games this season, scoring two goals and providing two assists
In other related article:
West Ham United make approach to sign ‘exciting’ Burnley star Wilson Odobert
Alan Nixon reports that West Ham has entered the running to recruit “exciting” Burnley forward Wilson Odobert to take Said Benrahma’s place.
The Sun journalist revealed on his Patreon [4 February] that Brighton and the Hammers are interested in the 19-year-old winger. It is likely that the former has already contacted the Clarets over a potential summer transfer.
Despite Burnley’s dismal performance this season—the Clarets have only 13 points from 23 games, leaving them in the relegation zone—Odobert has been drawing attention at Turf Moor.
Burnley ace is exciting transfer prospect for West Ham
In the attacking third of the pitch, David Moyes is undoubtedly at a loss for options. The Hammers had a short window of opportunity to recruit replacements after Benrahma and Pablo Fornals left London Stadium at the close of the most recent transfer window.
Jota of Al Ittihad and Ibrahim Osman of Nordsjaelland were targets for signings before their respective agreements collapsed for various reasons. For West Ham, it was an incredibly frustrating window.
The sole player added to the team was Kalvin Phillips, a six-month loan from Manchester City who gave the midfielders another alternative.
West Ham’s lack of depth might be a major reason for concern as the season progresses, with the top four Premier League berths and Europa League victory up for grabs.
When Lucas Paqueta, Jarrod Bowen, and Mohammed Kudus were sidelined for West Ham’s FA Cup replay match against Bristol City, the squad’s reliance on its offensive options was magnified, as the team lost the match 1-0.
