Bournemouth turned down West Ham’s offer, believed to be about £25 million, for Wilson, West Ham also failed with a bid of more than £31 million for Alexandre Lacazette, the Lyons striker, Jack Sullivan, son of David, the club’s co-owner, tweeting that the offer had been rejected. Bournemouth turned down an offer, believed to be about £25m, for Wilson, left, and Ritchie Tom Dulat/Getty ImagesEddie Howe, the Bournemouth manager, expressed his anger last night over the timing of a bid by West Ham United for Callum Wilson and Matt Ritchie — on the eve of their defeat by Manchester United. The bid was rejected. Lacazette, the 24-year-old France forward, scored 21 goals in Ligue 1 this season.

Source: The Times May 17, 2016 18:07 UTC