German reports have indicated that a deal worth an initial £23 million plus £3.5 million in add-ons has been agreed between the sides, although details of a total agreement have not been confirmed. In July, West Ham’s bid of £32 million plus an academy player, possibly Lewis Orford, was turned down by Unai Emery’s team. It appears that West Ham may not pursue this deal further if they secure Fullkrug.

Furthermore, West Ham has not yet met United’s reported £15 million asking price for the defender, who has less than a year left on his current contract at Old Trafford. If you’d like to join our new WhatsApp community for daily Mirror Football content, special offers, promotions, and partner advertisements, click this link. You can also read our Privacy Notice if you’re curious or check out anytime if you don’t like our community.