West Ham transfer news: 'Circumstances have changed' - Irons could still land 63-goal star
West Ham United could make a late swoop for Liverpool frontman Divock Origi as the Hammers look to boost their hopes of finishing in the Premier League's top four, according to transfer insider Dean Jones.
The Hammers have been unable to welcome any reinforcements since the window reopened at the turn of the year but the east Londoners could look to secure some fresh faces before tomorrow's 11pm deadline.
The Athletic have revealed that Liverpool are willing to offload Origi ahead of the transfer window slamming shut.
The report suggests the Reds have had a change of heart over whether to allow the Belgian to move onto pastures new due to closing in on the big-money signing of Porto winger Luis Diaz.
It comes less than two months on from Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp hailing Origi as a 'legend' after his late winner at Wolverhampton Wanderers.
West Ham transfer insider ExWHUemployee revealed last month that the Hammers have previously been close to signing the 26-year-old and it would not be a surprise to see boss David Moyes make a move as a result of Origi's lack of game-time.
This could potentially be Liverpool's last chance to cash-in on Origi as his contract is due to expire in the summer, although it will automatically be extended by 12 months if he triggers a clause by playing a certain number of matches.
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Jones understands that Origi was among Moyes' list of initial targets at the start of the transfer window but focused his attentions elsewhere after Liverpool had suggested the striker would not be leaving Anfield this month.
However, the transfer insider believes there is still a chance of Origi heading to the London