West Ham are closing in on Jean Christophe Bahebeck (Picture: Getty)

West Ham are close to signing Paris Saint Germain striker Jean Christophe Bahebeck, according to reports.

The Hammers are urgently looking for another forward after Enner Valencia picked up nasty knee and ankle injuries in the Europa League on Thursday.

And while links continue with Atletico Madrid striker Raul Jimenez, French outlet Le Sport 10 say the club are signing PSG forward Bahebeck on-loan.

The 22-year-old a quick, powerful and energetic striker who has made 34 first-team appearances for PSG, but is yet to nail down a regular spot ahead of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Edinson Cavani.


This looks like a good deal for the Hammers!



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