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Someone at Lazio headquarters will be having a few sherbets this evening, having received the news that his club have been offered Felipe Anderson virtually for free from the same club they sold him to for in excess of £34 million only a few years ago.

There is no mistaking the massive impact Jesse Lingard from the moment he arrived on loan from Manchester United, goals, assists and an England recall, albeit only a temporary one, were the order of the day. Hammers boss, David Moyes, is an obvious fan of the industrious midfield playmaker, and hopes were high of the player making his move a permanent one before the beginning of next season.

Having devoted a disproportionate amount of time and print highlighting the catastrophic cost of Manuel Pellegrini's profligacies, it is with some distress that news of the potential sale of 'bright star' Issa Diop is eminating from the London Stadium, with AC Milan being his purported destination.