West Ham are close to completing a deal for Tomas Soucek and are also planning a bid for Red Bull Salzburg ace Rasmus Kristensen. Hammers boss David Moyes has abandoned his traditional transfer policy as he is set to sign Soucek for £13million. Nevertheless, the former Manchester United boss is confident that Soucek will be a valuable addition as he “ticks a lot of boxes”. The ex-Everton manager admits he and his scouts didn’t get to see the midfielder in action at Slavia Prague this season. JUST IN: How Arsenal could line up with Pablo Mari after January transfer agreed

Source: Express January 29, 2020 10:41 UTC