West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce is having Fiorentina attacker Khouma Babacar leading up to the winter market.
Sportmediaset says the Hammers had scouts in the stands for Modena's Serie B clash with Carpi on the weekend.
Babacar is on-loan at Modena and it's understood he was the subject of West Ham's interest.
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