West Ham United are battling to find the cash to land a new striker.
The Daily Mail says Rickie Lambert looks like it will be too expensive a project to conclude with Southampton while Everton still want £4m-£5m for Nikica Jelavic who is a target for Crystal Palace also.
There is reports of West Ham having secured a loan agreement for AS Monaco striker Lacina Traore, who has just moved to ASM from Anzhi.
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