Despite already making one defensive signing after landing Max Kilman from Wolves, Stuart Pearce believes West Ham are primed to add another defender to their ranks ahead of the new season.The Hammers have not been shy in the summer transfer market. Signing Kilman from Wolves in a deal worth around £30 million, Julen Lopetegui is clearly prioritising reinforcing his back line.
And in addition to Kilman, Manchester United full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka is rumoured to be another top target for the London-based giants.Speaking about the possibility of his former club signing the English right-back, who is thought to earn around £90,000-per week at Old Trafford, Pearce, who spoke to HITC, said: “I think (Wan-Bissaka) it would be a really good move for both club and player.” Since joining the Red Devils from Crystal Palace in 2019, Wan-Bissaka, who has 12 months left on his contract, has directly contributed to 15 goals in 290 games in all competitions.West Ham’s pursuit of defensive reinforcements continues as they target Manchester United full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka. Having already signed Max Kilman from Wolves for around £30 million, the Hammers are looking to further strengthen their back line. Former West Ham manager Stuart Pearce has expressed support for this potential move, describing it as beneficial for both the club and the player. Wan-Bissaka, who joined Manchester United from Crystal Palace in 2019, has a year remaining on his contract and reportedly earns about £90,000 per week. He has contributed to 15 goals in 290 appearances for the Red Devils.
