{"id":454145,"date":"2023-08-08T04:38:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T08:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=454145"},"modified":"2023-08-08T04:40:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T08:40:00","slug":"west-ham-aim-to-sign-35m-man-alvarez-from-ajax","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/west-ham-aim-to-sign-35m-man-alvarez-from-ajax\/","title":{"rendered":"West Ham aim to sign \u00a335m man Alvarez from Ajax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>West Ham are on the verge of signing Edson Alvarez from Ajax for estimated fee of around \u00a335m.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: Edson Alvarez will arrive in London this morning ahead of starting his West Ham medical \u23f3<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y8LcXns7qG\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/Y8LcXns7qG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkySportsPL\/status\/1688828423873974272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Mexican will undergo his medical today before becoming the Hammers&#8217; first signing of the summer.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old is expected to fill in the gap, left by Declan Rice, even though he is more of a defensive midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>Official confirmation of the completed transfer is expected to be released on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The news of Alvarez&#8217; arrival is a huge boost for the Hammers, who have come under increasing pressure for not being able to acquire players this transfer window, despite the huge fee, received for Declan Rice&#8217;s transfer.<\/p>\n<p>Other main targets for David Moyes and his team are Manchester United&#8217;s duo Harry Maguire and Scott McTominay, but it is still uncertain whether the Hammers will be able to complete the deals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Ham are on the verge of signing Edson Alvarez from Ajax for estimated fee of around \u00a335m. BREAKING: Edson Alvarez will arrive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":454147,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[20835,16862],"news_category":[136,14235],"gn_keywords":[20836,17884],"acf":{"announce":"The Hammers are finally ready to invest the money they received from Declan Rice's transfer","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/454145"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/454145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/454147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454145"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=454145"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=454145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}