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Rubén Vargas Transfer

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Will Rubén Vargas join West Ham? The Hammers are still reported to be interested, but West Ham Zone, citing Orgullobiri, says the Sevilla winger favours a Premier League move and that Brighton are better placed.

West Ham have reportedly contacted Sevilla, though no bid or agreement is supplied.

No-Guff Summary

  • West Ham: Reports say contact has been made and interest remains. No bid or agreement is supplied.
  • Vargas’s preference: Orgullobiri, as cited by West Ham Zone, says the 27-year-old wants to move to England but would favour a Premier League club.
  • Brighton: West Ham Zone says Brighton are in a strong position and prepared to meet Sevilla’s reported £13 million valuation. No submitted bid is reported.