West Ham United and Paris Saint-Germain have finalised an agreement for the loan of Carlos Soler, with an option to buy set at approximately €20 million.
Details of the Agreement
The Spanish midfielder, who has been linked with a move to the Premier League club, will join West Ham on a temporary basis. The deal includes a purchase option, allowing West Ham to secure Soler’s services permanently for a fee around €20 million.
Background
Recent developments indicated Soler’s preference for West Ham, as reported on 23 August. Additionally, both Soler and Manuel Ugarte were notably absent from PSG’s squad amid ongoing transfer discussions, further fuelling speculation about his departure.
Previous Transfer Talks
West Ham had initiated talks for Soler’s transfer earlier in August, signalling their interest in the 27-year-old midfielder. Soler, known for his versatility and playmaking abilities, has previously played for Valencia before joining PSG.
This move marks a significant step for West Ham as they bolster their midfield options for the upcoming season.