Source: Daily_Mail
West Ham ace Valon Behrami wanted by Palermo but Italians reveal transfer talks a no-go
In demand: West Ham midfielder Valon Behrami[LNB]West Ham midfielder Valon Behrami is wanted by Italian side Palermo.[LNB]The Serie A outfit were understood to have made a bid to sign the former Lazio star in the January transfer window but have now made public their interest in the Switzerland international.[LNB]However, the Italians also confirmed that no transfer talks have yet taken place and, unless Gianfranco Zola's side are relegated, the Hammers appear unwilling to do business.[LNB]'I understand that the British press are keen to report the Palermointerest in Behrami, because of the contacts made in January, but atpresent there is no open discussion,' Palermo's sporting directorWalter Sabatini said.[LNB]'Behrami is a player we like, I like him very much. Our coach(former Lazio boss Delio Rossi) knows him well, as he helped him togrow, and he also likes him. [LNB]'At the moment there is nothing, in the sense that nothing is concrete, but Behrami is a player we like.'[LNB] Parker confident West Ham can cope without him after two-match banWest Ham step up fight for new Mate! Bilic linked with move to Upton ParkFulham can rest who they like! West Ham complaint dismissed by HughesWEST HAM UNITED FC
