{"id":12782,"date":"2025-07-21T11:21:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/12782\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T11:21:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T11:21:26","slug":"30-million-price-tag-means-hammers-may-try-second-loan-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/12782\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a330 million price tag means Hammers may try second loan bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.claretandhugh.info\/west-ham-v-chelsea\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chelsea<\/a> have a seemingly huge list of discards whom they bought and don\u2019t use.. \u00a0the players they left out of their recent FIFA Club World Cup squad \u00a0included Raheem Sterling, Joao Felix, Djordje Petrovic, Ben Chilwell and Axel Disasi \u2013 a staggering array of talent just left behind.<\/p>\n<p>West Ham have been running covetous eyes over the Chelsea \u2018unwanted\u2019 and are reportedly interested in another of their players- midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury -Hall who was, it turns out, an attempted loan capture in the winter. Reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/thehardtackle.com\/transfer-news\/2025\/07\/20\/everton-west-ham-united-retain-kiernan-dewsbury-hall-interest\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">thehardtackle.com<\/a>, the Irons, along with Everton \u2013 who else \u2013 \u00a0bid to take the midfielder but failed:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWest Ham United wanted to sign the Chelsea midfielder on loan in January, but the deal failed to see the light of day\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>    Most Read on West Ham News<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWest Ham are ready to return with an approach to secure Dewsbury-Hall\u2019s services if the Blues reduce their asking price to part ways with last summer\u2019s signing in the ongoing transfer window. Meanwhile, Chelsea will demand around \u00a330 million to sell the English midfielder\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Thirty million for this cash-strapped Hammers transfer window is unrealistic: It will be interesting to see if Chelsea decide to sanction a loan at the end of the window if nobody is forthcoming with an acceptable offer: Whether West Ham can afford to wait until the end of the window to bolster their midfield is a different issue altogether.<\/p>\n<p>Other signings would seem more likely, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.claretandhugh.info\/west-ham-itk-names-potters-three-midfield-targets-with-1-big-name-missing\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gonzo\u2019s article<\/a> last week suggested there were three principal midfield names under scrutiny: Bilal El Khannouss of Leicester, Southampton\u2019s Mateus Fernandes or a loan deal for Andrey Santos of Chelsea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chelsea have a seemingly huge list of discards whom they bought and don\u2019t use.. \u00a0the players they left&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12783,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":["post-12782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}