West Ham United are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign John Egan on a free transfer.
The 31-year-old central defender is currently a free agent after his contract expired with Sheffield United. The Hammers could benefit from his experience and defensive cover as they aim to push for European qualification.
According to club insider ExWHUEmployee, an agreement is close with Egan and West Ham are looking to complete the deal swiftly. The addition of Egan will further strengthen West Ham’s defense alongside recent signings Max Kilman and Jean-Clair Todibo.
Egan’s arrival could provide valuable depth and experience for West Ham, as they aim for success in both domestic and European competitions.
John Egan will fancy West Ham switch
Meanwhile, the opportunity to join an ambitious club like West Ham will be quite attractive for the Republic of Ireland international. It will be a major opportunity for him to showcase his qualities in the English top flight, and the player will certainly be keen on making his mark at the London club.
West Ham have strengthened their squad significantly over the summer transfer window and with Julen Lopetegui as their manager, expectations will be high for the team this season.
Signing Egan on a free transfer could prove to be a shrewd move by West Ham, as he has the potential to be a valuable asset for the club.
