West Ham Deadline Day Swoop ‘Progressing’

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West Ham United are progressing to sign Axel Disasi from Chelsea, as his reports are being assessed after he completed his medical tests, according to journalist Jack Rosser.

The Hammers have been pushing to sign a centre-back after they terminated Igor Julio’s loan last month, sending him back to Brighton.

Chelsea’s frozen-out defender Disasi emerged as their top target, and they are still pushing to do that deal.

It was suggested...