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West Ham in advanced talks to sign Bayer Leverkusen striker Chicharito

West Ham are in advanced talks to sign Bayer Leverkusen striker Javier Hernandez.

Sky Sports says the Hammers are close to completing a deal for Chicharito.

Bayer Leverkusen striker Hernandez is reportedly nearing a return to the Premier League following his spell with Manchester United earlier in his career.

The 29-year-old scored 13 times in 36 appearances last term.

Bayer are seeking around £13m to sell the Mexico international.

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