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‘Break the bank’: West Ham fans want Ruben Loftus-Cheek signed

Ruben Loftus-Cheek looks on during a training session at St Georges Park on May 28, 2018 in Burton-upon-Trent, England. (Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)
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The Chelsea man has been linked with a move to West Ham United.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek of Chelsea in action during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Chelsea and Peterborough United at Stamford Bridge on January 8, 2017 in London, England.

West Ham have been linked with a move for Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek this summer, according to a report from the Sun in their May 29th print edition on page 52, and Hammers fans took to Twitter to show their support for a move for the England international.

The 22-year-old really impressed during a loan spell with Crystal Palace last season, so much so that he was included in Gareth Southgate’s England squad for the World Cup in Russia this summer.

England's midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek speaks during a press conference following an England training session at St George's Park in Burton-on-Trent on May 22, 2018, ahead of their...

Manuel Pellegrini’s revolution at the London Stadium is already well underway, with Issa Diop already signed, and a plethora of top tier names being linked with the east London outfit.

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The addition of a top quality central midfielder will be key to Pellegrini’s hopes of guiding his West Ham side to a successful Premier League campaign this season.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek of England faces the media during a press conference at St Georges Park on May 22, 2018 in Burton-upon-Trent, England.

With Mark Noble on the wrong side of 30, and Cheikhou Kouyaté experiencing a tough run of form last term, the addition of Loftus-Cheek really would be superb business for the Hammers.

West Ham fans could not hide their excitement on Twitter after hearing the rumours linking the Chelsea star with a move to the London Stadium…