But in a world where far worse players have been bought and sold for a lot more than £75m, West Ham simply cannot undervalue his services and consider anything less than £90m for him. Some might even suggest he is worth £100m or more.

West Ham and Bournemouth went at it on Saturday as they drew 2-2 at London Stadium in an end-to-end game. Bournemouth took the lead through Evanilson but West Ham flipped the script quickly in the second half as Niclas Fullkrug and Jarrod Bowen headed home in quick succession.