{"id":328537,"date":"2025-12-21T18:23:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T18:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/328537\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T18:23:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T18:23:08","slug":"star-unhappy-at-west-ham-as-exit-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/328537\/","title":{"rendered":"Star &#8216;Unhappy At West Ham&#8217; As Exit Looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Ian MacNicol\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"single-quote\" style=\"display: block; margin-block-start: 1em; margin-block-end: 1em; margin-inline-start: 0px; margin-inline-end: 0px; margin: 30px 0px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold;\">Niclas Fullkrug is \u2018unhappy at <a style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/west-ham-united\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">West Ham<\/a>\u2018, which is set to lead to an exit to Italian giants AC Milan on an initial loan.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fullkrug has struggled to deliver since he joined West Ham from Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2024 on a fee <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/2024\/08\/03\/west-ham-paying-significantly-less-than-claimed-for-star\/654781\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">which was less than the widely claimed \u00a327m<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>His situation has been a difficult one under new Hammers boss Nuno Espirito Santo and one former West Ham star <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/2025\/10\/04\/west-ham-star-not-going-to-suit-nunos-style-former-hammers-attacker-sure\/695955\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">said earlier this season that the German does not suit the way the manager likes to play<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now Fullkrug is all set for a loan move to AC Milan, but there will be no loan fee involved, according to German broadcaster <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/sport.sky.de\/transfer\/news\/34132\/13486273\/niclas-fuellkrug-vor-wechsel-von-west-ham-united-zur-ac-mailand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sky Deutschland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Rossoneri have sent a written proposal to West Ham which will see Fullkrug join on loan with an option to buy set at \u20ac5m.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/West_Ham_Niclas_Fullkrug3_620_ofg.webp.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All of Fullkrug\u2019s salary will be picked up by the Serie A side during the duration of the loan, in a boost for West Ham.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The German is keen to depart the London Stadium and, according to German outlet <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fussballtransfers.com\/a3237464724591300801-einigung-bei-fuellkrug-steht-bevor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Fussball Transfers<\/a>, Fullkrug is \u2018unhappy at West Ham\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>League<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>3. Liga<br \/>\nRegionalliga Nord<\/p>\n<p>Regionalliga Bayern<br \/>\n2. Bundesliga<\/p>\n<p>Bundesliga<br \/>\nPremier League<\/p>\n<p>Leagues Niclas Fullkrug has played in<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Injury issues have not helped Fullkrug to show his best at West Ham and the 32-year-old will be hoping to get an extended run of games without any issues in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fullkrug will need to stay injury free and show his best to have a chance of convincing AC Milan to trigger the option to buy.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>West Ham are looking for their own additions <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/2025\/12\/21\/west-ham-transfer-talks-seen-as-inappropriate-in-blow-for-hammers\/701376\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">and have made an offer for Brazilian striker Kaio Jorge<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/West_Ham_Nuno3_620_ofg.webp.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fulham winger Adama Traore <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/2025\/12\/19\/transfer-is-possible-for-star-west-ham-united-keen-on\/701155\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is also wanted at the London Stadium<\/a>, with West Ham keen to try to back Nuno in the window.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>West Ham have not won a game since beating second bottom Burnley at the start of November.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They now face two crucial games at the London Stadium before the new year, with Fulham and Brighton both to visit.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nuno then kicks off 2026 by taking West Ham to his former club <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/insidefutbol.com\/wolves\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wolves<\/a>, who have yet to win in the league this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ian MacNicol\/Getty Images \u00a0 Niclas Fullkrug is \u2018unhappy at West Ham\u2018, which is set to lead to an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":328538,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-328537","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/328538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}