Former Premier League striker Darren Bent believes West Ham United will signal Newcastle United ahead Callum Wilson this summer time, however he thinks it may be on the expense of one other participant.
Talking about Wilson on talkSPORT, the pundit heaped reward onto his qualities regardless of the damage issues which have barely held him again throughout his time at St James’ Park down the years.
Bent may see Wilson being a high signing for a membership like West Ham, although he imagines it might imply needing to maneuver Michail Antonio on as there would certainly not be room for each of them main the road for the Hammers.
West Ham might be out there for a brand new striker this summer time and Wilson is the sort of confirmed participant who might be supreme to assist take them up a degree beneath new supervisor Julen Lopetegui.
Nonetheless, would West Ham undergo with it if it imply shedding Antonio?
Wilson switch: Bent suggestions Newcastle ace for West Ham
“Callum (Wilson). I’m a giant fan of his. I do know he has had his damage issues all through his profession. However he’s somebody, in case you have a look at his profession and goals-per-minute ratio. He’s up there with one of the best of them,” Bent mentioned.
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“He even bought 9 objectives final season and he solely made 20 appearances. That’s nearly 1 in 2. At all times a 1 in 2 man. I can perceive Newcastle considering ‘we’re pushing for the Champions League and we’d like somebody who can constantly keep match’. They’ll’t have two strikers as nicely. Isak was higher final season, however he has had his damage issues. Callum may nonetheless be taking part in for a Premier League aspect.
“What’s he 32? You’ve got Michail Antonio. If you will transfer him on, then truthful sufficient, however I don’t assume you possibly can have each of them there.”