Goal.com reports on West Ham's deadline day move for Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface. West Ham have made a deadline day move for Bayer Leverkusen forward Victor Boniface.

West Ham United have reportedly been given the opportunity to seal a surprise transfer move for Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface. The Nigeria international had been close to a £21m transfer to AC Milan, but that deal then fell through. West Ham are expected to be offered this opportunity, though they are currently focusing on other priorities before attempting to enter into serious negotiations over Boniface.

West Ham United have joined the race to sign Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface. Source: Christian Falk - Germany.

There were strong rumours of West Ham being prepared to sign Victor Boniface from Bayer Leverkusen for a club record 70 Million Euros. It remains to be seen if this will materialize through the transfer window.