West Ham keen to sign Brazilian striker Gabigol from Inter

• The 22-year-old forward is on loan at Santos
• Inter keen to sell player but would consider loan

West Ham are hoping to sign the Brazilian striker Gabriel Barbosa, better known as Gabigol, from Internazionale. Manuel Pellegrini is keen to add to his options up front and sees the 22-year-old as an alternative to increase competition.

Gabigol is on loan at Santos, having failed to win a starting place at Inter, and the Italian club’s sporting director, Piero Ausilio, said this week that there was no place for the player in the Nerazzurri squad at the moment.

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