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West Ham beat Southampton, Leicester to Musa’s signature
Latest reports emanating from England reveals that West Ham United have beaten the Leicester City and Southampton to the signature of Super Eagles striker Ahmed Musa.
Leicester City and Southampton had earlier made a bid of over €20m but his Russian club, CSKA Moscow rejected both bids.
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It was gathered that the transfer was in region of €25m which CSKA accepted while Musa is expected to agree personal terms.
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic tried to sign Musa in 2012 when he was manager of Locomotive Moscow but missed out on the forward who instead moved to CSKA Moscow from VV Venlo of Holland.
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