West Ham close in on £25m Arne Engels deal
- A A. Engels move to West Ham is gathering pace — 1 report describe concrete progress (fee, terms or medical).
- The reporting is well-sourced (100% credibility), led by FootballTransfers, putting it at roughly 52% to complete.
Story log
- 14 AugStory opened — 10 sources (BBC Sport, The West Ham Way, Read West Ham, Claret and Hugh)
What the reports say
- Player profile/rumour page on FootballTransfers summarising transfer interest in Arne Engels and listing recent links to multiple clubs (aggregated report of interest). — FootballTransfers
- Arne Engels to West Ham United — medical pending transfer from Celtic — BBC Sport
- News/feature reporting West Ham are hoping to beat rivals to signing Arne Engels and noting Celtic had rejected bids up to £25m previously (reports West Ham interest and context around valuation). — Yahoo Sports (UK / Sports.Yahoo)
- Article relaying ExWHUEmployee insider saying West Ham are set to ramp up interest in Celtic’s Arne Engels (insider/ITK-driven report). — Claret and Hugh
A. Engels is a 22-year-old attacking midfielder at Celtic, rated 51.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 10th of 223 on scout potential in the Premiership and 1078th of 2716 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (58.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.36 goal contributions per 90 (0.22 goals, 0.13 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Engels.
- FFootballTransfersPlayer profile/rumour page on FootballTransfers summarising transfer interest in Arne Engels and listing recent links to multiple clubs (aggregated report of interest).Mixed 63%
Player profile/rumour page on FootballTransfers summarising transfer interest in Arne Engels and listing recent links to multiple clubs (aggregated report of interest).
15 JulRead full article → - BBBC SportArne Engels to West Ham United — medical pending transfer from CelticConcreteNamed sourceMixed 55%
Arne Engels to West Ham United — medical pending transfer from Celtic
17h agoRead full article → - YYahoo Sports (UK / Sports.Yahoo)News/feature reporting West Ham are hoping to beat rivals to signing Arne Engels and noting Celtic had rejected bids up to £25m previously (reports West Ham interest and context around valuation).DenialMixed 50%
News/feature reporting West Ham are hoping to beat rivals to signing Arne Engels and noting Celtic had rejected bids up to £25m previously (reports West Ham interest and context around valuation).
30 JulRead full article → - CClaret and HughArticle relaying ExWHUEmployee insider saying West Ham are set to ramp up interest in Celtic’s Arne Engels (insider/ITK-driven report).Mixed 50%
Article relaying ExWHUEmployee insider saying West Ham are set to ramp up interest in Celtic’s Arne Engels (insider/ITK-driven report).
17 JulRead full article → - WWestHamWorldTransfer-rumour piece reporting West Ham preparing a bid and stating Celtic are likely to want around £25m for Engels (ties coverage to ExWHUEmployee).Mixed 50%
Transfer-rumour piece reporting West Ham preparing a bid and stating Celtic are likely to want around £25m for Engels (ties coverage to ExWHUEmployee).
17 JulRead full article → - HHammersHeadlinesArticle relaying ExWHUEmployee that West Ham are set to make a move for Celtic midfielder Arne Engels (insider-based report).Mixed 50%
Article relaying ExWHUEmployee that West Ham are set to make a move for Celtic midfielder Arne Engels (insider-based report).
17 JulRead full article → - RRead West HamReport that West Ham are monitoring four Celtic players including Arne Engels as recruitment plans develop (interest noted; no formal bid reported).Mixed 50%
Report that West Ham are monitoring four Celtic players including Arne Engels as recruitment plans develop (interest noted; no formal bid reported).
16 JulRead full article → - WWest Ham ZoneAnalysis/feature linking West Ham interest and estimating Engels could cost around £25m+ if a move happens (reports West Ham target Engels and references past £25m interest).Mixed 50%
Analysis/feature linking West Ham interest and estimating Engels could cost around £25m+ if a move happens (reports West Ham target Engels and references past £25m interest).
16 JulRead full article → - TThe West Ham WayReports that West Ham have Arne Engels on their radar as a summer target (interest/possible approach).Mixed 50%
Reports that West Ham have Arne Engels on their radar as a summer target (interest/possible approach).
8 JunRead full article → - TTeamTalkReport that Tottenham, Forest, Fulham and Championship side West Ham are among clubs tracking Arne Engels — notes transfer interest and previous £25m bid history.Low-trust 18%
Report that Tottenham, Forest, Fulham and Championship side West Ham are among clubs tracking Arne Engels — notes transfer interest and previous £25m bid history.
20 JulRead full article →