West Ham United’s Nikola Vlašić spent last season on loan at Torino, who decided against making his stay permanent. They are still keen to have the attacking midfielder back at the club.
On July 29th, Torino manager Ivan Jurić expressed interest in the 25-year-old and also admitted the Hammers demands have been the problem.
Calciomercato.it state the Serie A side have made progress to sign the West Ham player.
David Moyes’ side have requested €13m for Vlašić and it’s said the negotiations between the two clubs have now been relaunched.
The report states Torino president Urbano Cairo has raised an offer in the ‘last few hours’ but the details of the proposal aren’t mentioned.
A source involved in the negotiations has told the website the new offer has helped Torino get closer to agreeing a deal with West Ham for the Croatia international.
It’s also stated the Turin club are hoping for a ‘white smoke within the next few days’.
Calciomercato.it’s title states an agreement is ‘not far away’ between the two clubs after Cairo made an improved offer to sign the player.
Vlašić managed five goals and eight assists from 37 games last season at Torino.