West Ham United have reached an agreement with OGC Nice for the loan of Jean-Clair Todibo, with an obligation to buy for €40 million plus a sell-on clause, according to Fabrizio Romano. The French centre-back is currently reviewing the contract proposal from West Ham, while the club’s director, Tim Steidten, is in Nice to finalise the details.
Transfer Details
– **Loan Agreement**: West Ham and OGC Nice have agreed on a loan deal with an obligation to buy for €40 million.
– **Sell-On Clause**: The deal includes a sell-on clause.
– **Contract Review**: Todibo is currently reviewing the contract proposal from West Ham.
– **Director’s Visit**: West Ham’s director, Tim Steidten, is in Nice to finalise the transfer.
Next Steps
West Ham are aiming to complete Todibo’s travel and medical examinations by Friday.
Background
Jean-Clair Todibo, a 24-year-old centre-back, has previously been linked with a move to Juventus. Recent reports indicated that Juventus were nearing an agreement to sign him, but West Ham have now secured the deal.