It has been reported by the British tabloid that West Ham are interested in signing the Marseille central defender before the summer transfer window closes on Monday.
The report has claimed that the Hammers are planning to make a bid of £25 million for the 24-year-old.
According to L’Equipe, West Ham’s initial offer of €20 million (£18.12 million) for the Croatia international has been turned down.
Duje Caleta-Car stats
Caleta-Car has been on the books of Marseille since 2018 and has established himself as an important player for the French club.
According to WhoScored, the 24-year-old has scored two goals in five Ligue 1 matches so far this season.
During the 2019-20 campaign, the Croatia international centre-back made 20 starts and three substitute appearances in the league, scoring one goal and providing one assist in the process, according to WhoScored.
Back in 2018-19, Caleta-Car made 17 starts and three substitute appearances in the league, and made five appearances in the Europa League, according to WhoScored.
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