West Ham United are reportedly looking to get rid of 32-year-old German striker Niclas Fullkrug in the coming weeks.
AC Milan are interested in signing West Ham United flop Niclas Fullkrug, but they are looking to push the striker towards Germany, as per a report by TEAMtalk. The former Borussia Dortmund striker has not been able to live up to expectations since joining the Premier League club.
He has struggled with injury problems as well. According to the report, clubs in Germany are ready to bring him back, but AC Milan are also keen on him. The fact that West Ham are pushing him towards Germany will come as a blow for the Rossoneri.
The Serie A giants need to add more quality and depth to their attacking unit, and the German striker might be a useful option for them. He is not a bad player despite struggling in the Premier League. He has shown his quality for Dortmund and for his country in the past.
Joining the right team could bring out the best in him once again. It will be interesting to see how the situation develops. Interestingly, Fullkrug and AC Milan have already struck an agreement on personal terms for a January move.
Fullkrug needs a fresh start
Niclas Fullkrug will be desperate to get his career back on track. He has not been at his best for quite some time. The 32-year-old is still very much at the peak of his career, and he will look to regain his form and confidence.
Moving back to his comfort zone in Germany could be ideal for him. Alternatively, AC Milan are one of the biggest clubs in the world, and the opportunity to play for them can be quite exciting as well. It will be interesting to see what the player decides in the coming weeks.
West Ham will hope to get rid of him and bring in a quality replacement. The East London outfit have struggled to score goals, and they need someone who can find the back of the net regularly.
Signing a quality striker could make a big difference for them during the second half of the season. The Hammers will be desperate to stay in the Premier League, and they are fighting for survival. The right players could help them turn things around during the second half of the season.
