{"id":47039,"date":"2025-08-06T05:11:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T05:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/47039\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T05:11:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T05:11:11","slug":"michael-zetterer-up-for-sale-as-west-ham-submit-multi-million-transfer-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/47039\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Zetterer &#8216;up for sale&#8217; as West Ham submit multi-million transfer bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/West-Ham-Graham-Potter-1-1140x641.jpg\" class=\"attachment-single-feature size-single-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"West Ham Graham Potter\" layout=\"fill\"  style=\"object-position: 50% 50%\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Credit: Imago)<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_8959.jpg\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" alt=\"Pranav Shahaney\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p> Tue 5 August 2025 22:08, UK <\/p>\n<p>West Ham have reportedly made a move to secure the services of Werder Bremen goalkeeper Michael Zetterer.<\/p>\n<p>The Hammers are keen on a new keeper in this summer\u2019s transfer window and the 30-year-old has emerged as a target for them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhamzone.com\/transfers\/werder-bremen-ready-mass-exodus-as-west-ham-want-zetterer-transfer-now\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zetterer was on the list of potential targets at West Ham<\/a> and now the London outfit have tabled a bid.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1Areola-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Alphonse Areola West Ham\" class=\"wp-image-143907\" \/>Alphonse Areola has struggled as the first choice. (Credit: Imago)Zetterer valued at \u00a34.35m by Bremen<\/p>\n<p>According to Sky Sports journalist Patrick Berger on X, the German club value their number one goalkeeper at \u00a34.35million.<\/p>\n<p>The last offer made was below that asking price and it\u2019s not been revealed how much the Irons have paid to sign the German keeper.<\/p>\n<p>Mio Backhaus is highly rated at the Bundesliga outfit and they believe he can be their future number one.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>This means that an exit could be on the cards for Zetterer amid interest from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhamzone.com\/club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">West Ham<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the German goalkeeper, Dominik Livakovic is also being considered by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhamzone.com\/stadium\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">London Stadium<\/a> outfit.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2692\ufe0f West Ham have submitted a bid for Werder Bremen goalkeeper Michael Zetterer (30\/\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea). The last offer was below Bremen\u2019s \u20ac5m valuation. Zetterer is under contract until 2027 but he\u2019s up for sale. <\/p>\n<p>Werder see big potential in 21 y\/o Mio Backhaus and believe he could become\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Patrick Berger (@berger_pj) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/berger_pj\/status\/1952830108521382180?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">August 5, 2025<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>View Tweet<\/p>\n<p> West Ham appear to be considering multiple goalkeepers<\/p>\n<p>The entire goalkeeping transfer saga at the club appears to be a tad chaotic, to say the least.<\/p>\n<p>Negotiations appeared to be going well with Parma for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhamzone.com\/transfers\/west-ham-submit-21-5m-bid-for-suzuki-irresistible-offer-to-be-accepted\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">22-year-old shot-stopper Zion Suzuki<\/a>, but that transfer does not seem likely to happen.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Zetterer\u2019s 2024\/25 Bundesliga statisticsTotalAppearances34Clean sheets10Goals conceded per game1.7Saves per game3.1 (65%)Goals prevented-4.07Errors leading to goals4Zetterer\u2019s stats last season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhamzone.com\/transfers\/areola-finished-as-west-ham-make-formal-hermansen-approach\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leicester City goalkeeper Mads Hermansen<\/a> is also understood to be under consideration, given the Foxes\u2019 relegation to the Championship.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhamzone.com\/transfers\/potter-has-sullivan-to-blame-as-john-victor-transfer-truth-revealed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Botafogo goalkeeper John Victor is also understood to be close to joining the Irons<\/a>, making it three different keepers they\u2019re seriously considering.<\/p>\n<p>However, it seems that Zetterer is also a priority given the fact that they\u2019ve already launched a bid for him.<\/p>\n<p>Whether or not Bremen accept it remains to be seen, but the intent is there to be seen from the East London side.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the day, the decision may rest with Graham Potter as he needs to be backed with his preferred keeper.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaGHMdz1SWt3IjomwH3n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">West Ham Zone WhatsApp channel<\/a>\u00a0and turn on notifications to have all the latest, breaking West Ham United news sent straight to your phone.<\/p>\n<p>Related Posts<\/p>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Credit: Imago) Tue 5 August 2025 22:08, UK West Ham have reportedly made a move to secure the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47040,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,40326,85],"class_list":["post-47039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-michael-zetterer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}