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West Ham Targets Lecce Defender Amid Relegation Battle

12/11/2025

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West Ham United have submitted a near-£16 million bid for Tiago Gabriel, a Lecce defender, amid interest from Juventus and Inter Milan, as they sit 18th and two points from safety.
Lecce president Saverio Sticchi Damiani said the speculation is premature but acknowledged Gabriel's potential.
West Ham United are also targeting Tochukwu Nnadi, a 22-year-old Nigerian midfielder, with a €4 million fee.
Four other Premier League clubs monitor Nnadi's situation.

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West Ham United have submitted a near-£16 million bid for Tiago Gabriel, a Lecce defender, amid interest from Juventus and Inter Milan, as they sit 18th and two points from safety.
Lecce president Saverio Sticchi Damiani said the speculation is premature but acknowledged Gabriel's potential.
West Ham United are also targeting Tochukwu Nnadi, a 22-year-old Nigerian midfielder, with a €4 million fee.
Four other Premier League clubs monitor Nnadi's situation.