---
title: "West Ham morning news round-up – 4th January 2019"
canonical: "https://readwestham.com/2019/01/04/west-ham-morning-news-round-up-4th-january-2019/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Read Everything"
section: "West Ham News"
published: "2019-01-04T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2019-01-04T07:30:00Z"
---

# West Ham morning news round-up – 4th January 2019

The news cycle surrounding West Ham never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

* * *

### [Gabigol may miss out on work permit for West Ham move](https://readwestham.com/2019/01/03/gabigol-may-miss-out-on-work-permit-for-west-ham-move/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2019/01/973817954-300x300.jpg)

West Ham may miss out on their January transfer target Gabriel Barbosa due to the striker not being eligible for a British work permit, according to … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2019/01/03/gabigol-may-miss-out-on-work-permit-for-west-ham-move/)

* * *

### [Gregoire Defrel linked with West Ham move](https://readwestham.com/2019/01/03/gregoire-defrel-linked-with-west-ham-move/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2019/01/1067254458-300x300.jpg)

West Ham are interested in a deal sign to French striker Gregoire Defrel from Sampdoria this month.\
According to Gianluca Di Marzio, … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2019/01/03/gregoire-defrel-linked-with-west-ham-move/)

* * *

### [Bologna turning their focus towards Ogbonna deal](https://readwestham.com/2019/01/03/bologna-turning-their-focus-towards-ogbonna-deal/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2019/01/1076550828-300x300.jpg)

Serie A club Bologna have reportedly turned their attention towards the signing of West Ham United defender Angelo Ogbonna. \
It is … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2019/01/03/bologna-turning-their-focus-towards-ogbonna-deal/)

* * *

### [West Ham interested in Ole Selnaes](https://readwestham.com/2019/01/03/west-ham-interested-in-ole-selnaes/)

![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2019/01/1052218240-300x300.jpg)

Saint-Etienne midfielder Ole Selnaes has reportedly emerged as a target for West Ham United.\
Accoridng to claims from French news outlet Peuple … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2019/01/03/west-ham-interested-in-ole-selnaes/)

* * *

For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read West Ham homepage](https://readwestham.com/).

You can also add this site to your newsletter offering in [your settings](https://readwestham.com/account-details/).