Report: West Ham United scouted Kostas Fortounis this past Saturday

West Ham United are reportedly interested in Kostas Fortounis of Olympiacos.

Kostas Fortounis of Greece in action during a friendly match between Turkey and Greece at Antalya Stadium in Antalya, Turkey on May 30, 2019.

According to The Daily Star, West Ham United scouted Olympiacos ace Kostas Fortounis at the weekend.

Fortounis was in action for Greece against Italy in the European Championship Qualifying Group I on Saturday

The 26-year-old, who can operate as an attacking midfielder or as a winger, started the match and played for the entire 90 minutes, as Greece lost 3-0.

According to The Daily Star, West Ham sent a scout to watch the Olympiacos star in action.

It has been reported that the Hammers’ Director of football Mario Husillos is a big fan of the Greece international, who is valued at £15 million.

Kostas Fortounis (10) of Greece reacts during a friendly match between Turkey and Greece at Antalya Stadium in Antalya, Turkey on May 30, 2019.

Good signing for West Ham United?

Fortounis is a very good attacking player who will be a decent signing for West Ham in the summer transfer window.

According to The Daily Star, the former Asteras Tripolis star scored 17 goals and provided 16 assists in all competitions for Olympiacos this season.

West Ham did not enjoy exactly a great 2018-19 Premier League campaign and will hope to do better in 2019-20.

Kostas Fortounis of Greece controls the ball during the 2020 UEFA European Championships group J qualifying match between Liechtenstein and Greece at Rheinpark Stadion on March 23, 2019 in...

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Report: West Ham United scouted Kostas Fortounis this past Saturday