Report: West Ham United interested in Juventus, Italy striker Simone Zaza

Hammers to battle Leicester, Wolfsburg for Zaza?

West Ham United have expressed an interest in bringing Juventus striker Simone Zaza to the Olympic Stadium, according to reports.

The former Atalanta and Sampdoria forward has just completed his first season at the Turin giants following a £13.8m move from Sassuolo.

According to The Guardian, the Hammers have been in talks with Juve regarding the 24-year-old's availability, and are interested in lodging a £15m bid for him.

Zaza, currently playing for Italy at Euro 2016, is also said to be on the radar of Premier League champions Leicester City, as well as Bundesliga side Wolfsburg.

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