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title: "West Ham: Fans react to Nikola Milenkovic update"
canonical: "https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/west-ham-fans-react-to-nikola-milenkovic-update/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Sean Clifford"
section: "Premier League"
published: "2021-08-13T14:05:57Z"
modified: "2021-08-13T14:05:57Z"
---

# West Ham: Fans react to Nikola Milenkovic update

**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 \[[Viola News](https://www.violanews.com/esclusive/vn-ramadani-oggi-a-milano-ottimismo-milenkovic-nastasic-manca-poco/)\].**

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 \[[Transfermarkt](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/nikola-milenkovic/leistungsdaten/spieler/413507/plus/0?saison=2020)\].

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

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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 \[[Viola News](https://www.violanews.com/esclusive/vn-ramadani-oggi-a-milano-ottimismo-milenkovic-nastasic-manca-poco/)\].

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

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### West Ham United FC fans react:

Replying to popular West Ham United outlet [West Ham Transfers](https://twitter.com/westhamtransfer/status/1425861044413640713), here is what some fans had to say about the Milenkovic news, with many seemingly skeptical of the agent’s movements in Italy:

**“Why?”**

Credit: [@Peter\_Zwill\_9](https://twitter.com/Peter_Zwill_9/status/1425872035188772866)

**“Ah yes the famous Milan branch of the GSB empire”**

Credit: [@stuseeds](https://twitter.com/stuseeds/status/1425868772972376074)

**“Not happening”**

Credit: [@Joe\_Parker0](https://twitter.com/Joe_Parker0/status/1425884611607924737)

**“Not getting my hopes up”**

Credit: [@dv0nch](https://twitter.com/dv0nch/status/1425861727640604677)

**“This agent sounds as dodgy as Sully”**

Credit: [@RobF\_WHU](https://twitter.com/RobF_WHU/status/1425875926487810056)

**“One more inch closer!! Should get our man by the close of transfer window in Jan 2022”**

Credit: [@chingtoa](https://twitter.com/chingtoa/status/1425914493373239298)

***In other news, West Ham United are keen on a [Czech top-flight ace](https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/west-ham-transfer-rumours/west-ham-united-hammers-could-swoop-for-abdallah-sima/).***