West Ham United boss Sam Allardyce has confirmed they're close to a deal for Inter Milan striker Ishak Belfodil.
Allardyce wrote in the London Evening Standard: "The latest on new signings is that we are expecting Inter Milan striker Ishak Belfodil to fly in for talks.
"This week I was in Monaco, where I talked to Lacina Traore and his representatives. He has a work permit hearing on Monday and we have to wait until after that."
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