West Ham are in talks with the agents of the tough-tackling 25-year-old midfielder.

West Ham United are interested in signing Ajax midfielder Edson Alvarez.

The Mexican international, 25, has already been linked with a move to the Premier League, and it would be interesting to see whether West Ham can capture his signature.

According to Football Insider, West Ham are now in talks with the player’s representation, who have suggested that the 25-year-old is open to a summer move.After the loss of Declan Rice, the Hammers need to sign a quality midfielder this summer, and the 25-year-old may be an excellent addition.

The Hammers will compete in the Europa League next season and will require superior players. The chance to play in the Premier League may be intriguing for the Mexican midfielder as well.West Ham have the funds to complete the transfer, especially after sanctioning a club-record agreement to sell Declan Rice.