Source: Team_Talk
Hammers close to signing - Sullivan
David Sullivan expects West Ham to announce another signing in the next three weeks, with specualtion the new man could be Juan Roman Riquleme.[LNB] The Hammers have been linked with a number of players recently - reports have suggested they were interested in Argentinian playmaker Riquelme - and they are determined to follow up on the signing of German midfielder Thomas Hitzlsperger before the start of pre-season training on July 5.[LNB]"It is only right we keep supporters informed as much as we can of what we are working on, especially as there is so much speculation around this time of year," said chairman Sullivan.[LNB]"With the World Cup taking place, it is not as easy to conclude deals but I can assure fans we are working 24/7 with the manager to bring new players to the club.[LNB]"We have limited resources, with the £100m debt the club carries, but we are going to make every penny count and we 100% assure you there will be more new arrivals this summer.[LNB]"It is very possible we will have another one in within the next two to three weeks, if not sooner."
