West Ham United are reportedly keen on signing the Lazio ace.
West Ham have been linked with a move for Lazio ace Felipe Anderson this summer, according to a report from Sky Sports, and if they do manage to sign the Brazilian, he could tun out to be a real hit at the London Stadium.
The Brazilian is a real talent, and he has the potential to fill the void left behind by Dimitri Payet when he left the Hammers for Marseille 18 months ago.
Anderson could be available for around £35 million this summer, according to Italian media outlet Calcio Mercato, and whilst that seems like a lot of money for West Ham, it is the sort of fee that they need to be paying, if they are in fact going to make a sustained push for the Europa League spots next season.
The 25-year-old is most comfortable when operating in the right midfield position, but he can play further forward in the right wing role, and he would undoubtedly help add a certain level of potency to the Hammers’ attacking play.
Here’s a selection of tweets from West Ham fans responding to their side’s reported interest in the Brazilian ace…
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