West Ham keep an eye on VfB Stuttgart winger Chris Fuhrich
western ham They are thinking of signing VfB Stuttgart winger Chris Fuhrich, according to Sky Germany journalist Florian Plettenberg.
The one-capped Germany international is part of Stuttgart's remarkable season, where they currently sit third in the Bundesliga standings, having made 25 appearances. The winger has made four more appearances in all competitions and has contributed 15 goals (eight goals, seven assists).
Plettenberg reports that the Hammers have begun scouting Führich and will continue to closely monitor the Stuttgart winger ahead of a possible summer move.
As well as West Ham, the report reveals that Bundesliga sides Bayer Leverkusen, RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund have a specific interest in the 26-year-old. Also the Bavarian giant, Bayern Munich, would be interested in the winger having been informed about the requirements for payment. However, the 32-time German champion has not yet defined Fuhrich as a summer target. transfer window.
Führich's contract at MHPArena runs until June 2028 and Plettenberg suggests the former FC Köln winger would cost around £17m in the event of a Champions League Stuttgart qualification.
exploration mission
West Ham have recovered from a dismal start to the year in which they did not win in their first six games, including a 6:0 defeat at the hands of Arsenal.
David Moyes' team have recorded a three-game unbeaten streak in which they achieved victories against Brentford and Everton while recovering from two goals down to draw 2:2 with Burnley at the London Stadium.
Players such as Mohammed Kudus and Jarrod Bowen have been instrumental for the Hammers this season with both players recording double figures in goal contributions this season.
Moyes already has his sights set on strengthening his squad to further strengthen his attack next season and Führich has been tipped as a possible option.
Reports revealing that West Ham are already on a scouting mission for the winger show their strong intention to secure the winger amidst concrete interest from Bundesliga clubs.
