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title: "West Ham United: Fans react to Weston McKennie interest"
canonical: "https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/west-ham-united-fans-react-to-weston-mckennie-interest/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Sean Clifford"
section: "Premier League"
published: "2021-08-26T17:10:38Z"
modified: "2021-08-26T17:10:38Z"
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# West Ham United: Fans react to Weston McKennie interest

**West Ham United are reportedly interested in making a swoop for Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie, as reported by [Tuttosport](https://www.tuttosport.com/news/calcio/serie-a/juventus/2021/08/26-84794174/juve_dubbio_mckennie_witsel_balza_in_pole).**

Contributing effectively last term for the Old Lady, the American registered nine goal contributions in 46 appearances for his current employers; six goals and three assists \[[Transfermarkt](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/weston-mckennie/leistungsdaten/spieler/332697/plus/0?saison=2020)\].

Now, he could be on his way to East London if reports in the Italian media are to be believed.

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[Tuttosport](https://www.tuttosport.com/news/calcio/serie-a/juventus/2021/08/26-84794174/juve_dubbio_mckennie_witsel_balza_in_pole) claim that McKennie is garnering attention from Everton, Aston Villa, Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham.

Juve are open to replacing the United States international, with Borussia Dortmund man Axel Witsel identified as a [more suitable fit](https://sportwitness.co.uk/everton-running-midfielder-talks-set-intensify-club-replacement-lined/) for new manager Massimiliano Allegri’s system.

In light of the Hammers’ alleged interest in McKennie, loads of West Ham United supporters took to social media to comment on the latest news.

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### West Ham United fans react:

Replying to [West Ham Central](https://twitter.com/central_louis/status/1430844433851981827) as well as various Hammers news outlets, here is what some fans had to say about the rumours:

**“Weston McKennie on a loan to buy would be absolutely incredible business! A 3 of McKennie, Rice & Soucek to choose from would be fantastic”**

Credit: [@WhufcSloth](https://twitter.com/WhufcSloth/status/1430853719457947650)

**“JAJAJAJAJAJAJAAJA NO WAY THEY DON’T MENTION TOTTENHAM”**

Credit: [@SaidTalks](https://twitter.com/SaidTalks/status/1430844713226186754)

**“100% YESSSS”**

Credit: [@leestirling17](https://twitter.com/leestirling17/status/1430847129333997571)

**“This geezer is unreal, defo won’t happen will cost too much”**

Credit: [@olliebruton](https://twitter.com/olliebruton/status/1430846745416814593)

**“The speed with which I will buy a West Ham McKennie jersey”**

Credit: [@JesseLarch](https://twitter.com/JesseLarch/status/1430845144530620416)

**“PLEASE”**

Credit: [@danielluker10](https://twitter.com/danielluker10/status/1430844917874675712)

***In other news, West Ham United fans react as their club rejects the opportunity to sign a striker. Find out more [here](https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/west-ham-transfer-rumours/west-ham-fans-react-to-odsonne-edouard-rejection/).***