English Premier League club West Ham are set to shelve their interest in Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika and pursue DR Congo midfielder Ngal’ayel Mukau.
Onyedika has made a mark at Club Brugge since joining from Danish Superliga club Midtjylland three years ago.
The 24-year-old defensive midfielder has seamlessly slotted into Club Brugge and has become a regular under different coaches at the club.
AdvertHis performances have seen him linked with some top clubs outside of Belgium. Last year, the Super Eagles star was linked to AC Milan, and it looked like the deal would happen until they signed Youssouf Fofana from Monaco.This summer, the Super Eagles star has been heavily-linked with West Ham. The speculations have started since the start of the transfer market, but nothing serious has happened yet.Coach Graham Potter wants a solid defensive midfielder, and West Ham have been weighing their options.
