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, senior correspondent Pete O’Rourke revealed that Benfica are expected to demand big money for the striker, and negotiations could prove tough for the Hammers.
West Ham have been tracking the 25-year-old Greece international for a while now, having shown an interest during the summer before his £15.8million move to Benfica. Sources say the Hammers initially aimed to bring in another forward on top of Fullkrug in the summer transfer window but were unable to land a deal.Pavlidis’ two-goal display against England at Wembley is said to have caught the eye of previously interested sides including West Ham, and they are now expected to explore the possibility of a deal.Join the Football Insider WhatsApp channel to get all our exclusives and the breaking transfer news FIRST.
On top of those issues, the futures of both Michail Antonio and Danny Ings remain up in the air with both strikers likely to depart at the end of the season when their contracts expire.
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