West Ham United were keen on signing West Bromwich Albion attacker Matheus Pereira this summer.
However, they could not match the wages Al Hilal have offered him, according to Standard Sport’s Jack Rosser.
West Ham were keen but couldn't match the wages on offer in Saudi Arabia. #WHUFC https://t.co/LKP72yydPy
— Jack Rosser (@JackRosser_) August 4, 2021
Sky Sports journalist Fabrizio Romano has claimed that the Saudi Arabia club are in advanced talks with the Baggies to sign the 25-year-old having agreed personal terms.
Al Hilal are in advanced talks to sign Matheus Pereira from WBA. Final details to be fixed between Al Hilal and WBA on final fee – personal terms now agreed. It’s up to the two clubs.