Mats Hummels has been one of the surprise names linked with West Ham this summer with the German defender now a free-agent. TBR exclusively reported that West Ham held talks with Hummels over the transfer window with the former Borussia Dortmund star also holding discussions with Brighton & Hove Albion, with the Premier League an option for the veteran centre-back. With Real Sociedad also holding talks for Hummels, it’s clear that a lot of ambitious sides around Europe are keen on signing the Germany international, with West Ham a club who this summer have made a number of impressive signings….
