--- title: "West Ham morning news round-up – 9th January 2020" canonical: "https://readwestham.com/2020/01/09/west-ham-morning-news-round-up-9th-january-2020/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Read Everything" section: "West Ham News" published: "2020-01-09T07:30:00Z" modified: "2020-01-09T07:30:00Z" --- # West Ham morning news round-up – 9th January 2020 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. * * * ### [West Ham in pole position to sign Piatek](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-in-pole-position-to-sign-piatek/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/1188810861-300x300.jpg) West Ham United smashed the club transfer record last summer to secure the £40million signing of Sebastien Haller from Eintracht Frankfurt. If … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-in-pole-position-to-sign-piatek/) * * * ### [Lobotka rejects West Ham in favour of Napoli](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/lobotka-rejects-west-ham-in-favour-of-napoli/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/1162141853-2-300x300.jpg) West Ham United's pursuit of a midfielder is likely to be the club's biggest saga of the January transfer window. Declan Rice is the only … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/lobotka-rejects-west-ham-in-favour-of-napoli/) * * * ### [West Ham target Marega wants Premier League move](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-target-marega-wants-premier-league-move/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/1066231630-300x300.jpg) West Ham United have been joined by Aston Villa, Leicester City, Newcastle United and Wolverhampton Wanderers in eyeing Porto forward Moussa … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-target-marega-wants-premier-league-move/) * * * ### [Fenerbahce in talks to sign Arthur Masuaku](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/fenerbache-in-talks-to-sign-arthur-masuaku/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/1133222460-300x300.jpg) Arthur Masuaku hasn't really cemented the left-back spot at West Ham United, with Aaron Cresswell the commonly preferred name. Plenty of fans … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/fenerbache-in-talks-to-sign-arthur-masuaku/) * * * ### [West Ham keen to rival Everton for Steven Nzonzi](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-keen-to-rival-everton-for-steven-nzonzi/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/1062889186-300x300.jpg) West Ham are keen to rival Everton for Roma midfielder Steven Nzonzi.\ That's according to Italian outlet Gazzetta dello Sport, cited by Sports … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-keen-to-rival-everton-for-steven-nzonzi/) * * * ### [Randolph fails West Ham medical ahead of £4m switch](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/randolph-fails-west-ham-medical-ahead-of-4m-switch/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/1168619071-3-300x300.jpg) West Ham United have suffered a setback in their bid to bring Middlesbrough goalkeeper Darren Randolph back to the London Stadium. The Hammers had … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/randolph-fails-west-ham-medical-ahead-of-4m-switch/) * * * ### [Wantaway Lyon defender Rafael offered to West Ham](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/wantaway-lyon-defender-rafael-offered-to-west-ham/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/621293150-300x300.jpg) Former Manchester United defender Rafael Da Silva looks to be on his way out of Lyon and West Ham United is a potential destination. Rafael won four … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/wantaway-lyon-defender-rafael-offered-to-west-ham/) * * * ### [West Ham make 'firm offer' for Morgan Sanson](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-make-firm-offer-for-morgan-sanson/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/959529328-300x300.jpg) Morgan Sanson is on the radars of Crystal Palace, Newcastle United and Wolverhampton Wanderers, but West Ham United are leading the chase. The … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-make-firm-offer-for-morgan-sanson/) * * * ### [Bent urges Spurs to sign Koulibaly ahead of West Ham](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/bent-urges-spurs-to-sign-koulibaly-ahead-of-west-ham/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/1189907672-300x300.jpg) Former Tottenham Hotspur star Darren Bent has addressed the speculation linking West Ham United with a move for Napoli defender Kalidou … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/bent-urges-spurs-to-sign-koulibaly-ahead-of-west-ham/) * * * ### [West Ham have 'multiple agents' working on Gabigol transfer](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-have-multiple-agents-working-on-gabigol-transfer/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/1186691301-1-300x300.jpg) West Ham United's interest in Inter Milan striker Gabriel Barbosa seems to be heating up if the latest reports are anything to go by. 'Gabigol' is … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-have-multiple-agents-working-on-gabigol-transfer/) * * * ### [West Ham stall on Gedson due to value concerns](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-stall-on-gedson-due-to-value-concerns/) ![](https://media.readwestham.com/readwestham/2020/01/1012851056-3-300x300.jpg) As the January transfer window nears the end of its second week, West Ham United's search for midfield reinforcements continues. The Hammers have … [Read More](https://readwestham.com/2020/01/08/west-ham-stall-on-gedson-due-to-value-concerns/) * * * 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/).