Felipe Anderson 'on verge of West Ham United move'

Anderson 'on verge of West Ham move'

West Ham United are reportedly on the verge of completing a deal for Lazio attacker Felipe Anderson.

Anderson, 25, has been strongly linked with a move to the Hammers over the last few weeks.

According to The Sun, the attacker flew into London on Thursday night, and will undergo a medical on Friday ahead a club-record move to the London Stadium.

The report claims that the London club have agreed to pay £41m for Anderson, although the deal could eventually reach £47m including add-ons.

Lukasz Fabianski, Ryan Fredericks, Issa Diop, Jack Wilshere and Andriy Yarmolenko have all already made the move to the Hammers in this summer's transfer window.

Anderson, who has previously been linked with a move to Manchester United, scored eight times and registered 10 assists in 32 appearances for Lazio last season.

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