West Ham hope to sign Nketiah after Arsenal striker Balogun's contract U-turn

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West Ham hope to sign Nketiah after Arsenal striker Balogun's contract U-turn

The Arsenal forward, 21, has struggled for minutes under Mikel Arteta this season, with most of his 15 Premier League appearances coming off the bench.

And following the news that highly-rated Balogun is set to sign a new Arsenal contract - having looked set for a free transfer this summer - opportunities may become even more limited.

However, the north Londoners will be pleased to be keeping Balogun, with only one of the two youngsters realistically able to stay and fight for a place while Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette remain.

“[How did we persuade Balogun?] Just by trying to understand why he got to the point he was really thinking about leaving after being raised here and the feeling he built towards the club.

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Date Posted: Sun, 18 Apr 2021, 02:42 pm

Tags: Eddie Nketiah

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