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It appears the New York Red Bulls have rejected yet another bid for defender Aaron Long.

According to Sky Sports reporter Kaveh Solhekol, West Ham’s offer was for the former MLS Defender of the Year was $500,000 until the end of the season with a $4.5 million option to buy in the summer.

West Ham have had an offer for USA centre back Aaron Long rejected by New York Red Bulls today. Offer was $500,000 for loan until the end of the season with $4.5m option to buy in the summer — Kaveh Solhekol (@SkyKaveh) January 26, 2020

Brian Dunseth reported in July the Hammers made multiple bids for the 27-year-old US men’s national team center back.

Been told the team that has made multiple bids for Aaron Long is West Ham... Multiple teams from Europe interested as well. — Brian Dunseth (@BrianDunseth) July 20, 2019

Southampton reportedly had “been offered the chance to sign” Long, according to Sky Sports News in November.

Sky also reported Long has a $6 million release clause in his contract.