West Ham United have beaten Borussia Dortmund to the signing of Carlos Borges.
That’s according to a report from the Evening Standard who claim that Carlos Borges has chosen a move to West Ham over Borussia Dortmund.
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Hammers boss David Moyes is clearly desperate to add some real pace to his front-line, and Borges will definitely provide the Scot with exactly that.
This will be a really exciting signing for West Ham when it’s confirmed, and a report has highlighted just how impressive it is that we’ve won the race for his signature…
Carlos Borges claim made and it proves just how well West Ham have done to sign him
The Evening Standard reckon that the Hammers have beaten Borussia Dortmund to the signing of the Man City teenager. What a big statement that is from the East London outfit.
It’s no easy feat considering the fact that Dortmund have Champions League football on offer. Once again, it’s further evidence of just how much of a pull West Ham are in the footballing world.
The 19-year-old was absolutely on fire for Man City’s under 21’s last season, and he possesses something that were have been short of over the past year or so – blistering pace.
He is absolutely fearless and plays with a certain kind of directness that should make us a lot more potent inside the final third.
Moyes still has plenty more work to do this summer, but the signing of Carlos Borges is a good start for the West Ham boss.
And the report claiming we beat Dortmund to his signature highlights just how much of a coup it is for us.
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