West Ham’s alternative striker targets to Bacca

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 10: Slaven Bilic manager of West Ham United reacts during the Barclays Premier League match between West Ham United and Manchester United at the Boleyn Ground on May 10, 2016 in London, England. West Ham United are playing their last ever home match at the Boleyn Ground after their 112 year stay at the stadium. The Hammers will move to the Olympic Stadium for the 2016-17 season. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 10: Slaven Bilic manager of West Ham United reacts during the Barclays Premier League match between West Ham United and Manchester United at the Boleyn Ground on May 10, 2016 in London, England. West Ham United are playing their last ever home match at the Boleyn Ground after their 112 year stay at the stadium. The Hammers will move to the Olympic Stadium for the 2016-17 season. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images) /
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FLORENCE – FEBRUARY 14: Khouma Babacar of ACF Fiorentina  (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images)
FLORENCE – FEBRUARY 14: Khouma Babacar of ACF Fiorentina  (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images) /

Khouma Babacar

A fairly new name to the list of potential targets, and I have to admit my knowledge of the player exists only in Football Manager. Seeing as their stats are good enough for Sky Sports to use, and therefore I assume that I can base my opinion of him on the game as well, West Ham would be signing an extremely powerful player who would cause problems both aerially and with his pace. His strike rate isn’t the best out of the players we’re linked to, and I’m sure the board would be after some other players before they turned to the Senegalese striker

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