West Ham experienced a catastrophic start to their season but form has picked up considerably recently, especially in the wake of Dimitri Payet’s January departure.
Since the Frenchman returned to Marseille the Hammers have lost just once and put in performances worlds apart from their early season displays.
With Payet’s £120,000 per week wages cleared off the books, the club’s owners now have extra funds to reinvest elsewhere in the squad to help tie down its most talented stars.
A number of West Ham players have reportedly attracted interest from the ‘big clubs’ in recent times, and West Ham would be wise to ensure their futures as soon as possible.
If West Ham are to permanently shed their image as a selling club then funds simply must be reinvested into the current squad before the season’s close.
Here are four West Ham players we think deserve a new deal given their recent form…
