Nikola Milenkovic’s agent has reportedly travelled to Milan in an effort to try and close a transfer to West Ham United for his client [Viola News].

Giving a good account of himself in 2021/22, the Fiorentina colossus registered four goal contributions in 37 appearances in all competitions; one goal and three assists [Transfermarkt].

Now, he could be on his way to East London if recent media suggestions in Italy are anything to go by.

The 23-year-old’s agent is said to have been in Milan to try and secure a deal on Milenkovic’s behalf, whilst Schalke defender Matija Nastasic is expected to sign for Fiorentina as a replacement [Viola News].

In light of this news, loads of West Ham United diehards flocked to social media to share their opinions about the reported update.

West Ham United FC fans react:

Replying to popular West Ham United outlet West Ham Transfers, here is what some fans had to say about the Milenkovic news, with many seemingly skeptical of the agent's movements in Italy:

"Why?"

"Ah yes the famous Milan branch of the GSB empire"
Credit: @stuseeds
"Not happening"
Credit: @Joe_Parker0
"Not getting my hopes up"
Credit: @dv0nch
"This agent sounds as dodgy as Sully"
Credit: @RobF_WHU
"One more inch closer!! Should get our man by the close of transfer window in Jan 2022"
Credit: @chingtoa
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