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West Ham lead race to sign Loic Remy

24 July 2013 - 07:46

West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has been in regular contact with QPR manager Harry Redknapp regarding a potential move for striker Loic Remy. The French international, 26, has a release clause in his contract that allows him to talk to Premier League clubs.

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Remy is said to have instructed his agent to help him find a new club, and several teams such as Sunderland and West Brom were monitoring the French forward.<br />

It is understood that Marseille, his former club, also made an offer for the forward.<br />

West Ham are in pole position though, after Sam Allardyce made contact with their London rivals QPR to complete a signing for the player.

Written by James Turnbull