The Hammers hitman is claimed to be having issues with his groin, adding to Slaven Bilic's problems in attack. Diafra Sakho has refused to travel with the team on their current pre-season tour to Austria as he seeks a move away from the club this summer. And while Enner Valencia is also edging towards an exit, Carlos Bacca is no closer to joining as he stalls on a £26million switch to east London from AC Milan.

GETTY Andy Carroll made 27 Premier League appearances last season for West Ham

Carroll is one of few senior options upfront at the Hammers' disposal as things stand. And although he's travelled with the squad to train in Austria, Jack Sullivan - son of co-chairman David Sullivan - has confirmed on Twitter Carroll is out for up to two weeks. Website Claret & Hugh claim Carroll went for scans on Thursday morning at hospital due to feeling discomfort in his groin. With West Ham facing three friendlies this week, the England striker is not expected to feature as a result.

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