West Ham have successfully hijacked Juventus deal for Jean-Clair Todibo, who is now set to complete a medical ahead of his €40m transfer from Nice.
Reports had suggested Torino only had eyes for Juventus, but the Serie A giants have been beaten to the punch by West Ham after director Tim Steidten agreed to include a sell-on clause in the deal for the centre-back.
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano took to X to confirm the crazy saga is over.
He wrote: Jean-Clair Todibo to West Ham, here we go! Exclusive scoop confirmed as hijack is completed. Understand Todibo, his agent and West Ham director Tim Steidten are flying to London right now! €40m on loan + obligation, sell-on clause included. Medical booked today.
Jean-Clair Todibo accepted West Ham proposa…