They say if you can’t beat them, join them but Chelsea seem to be flipping that on its head when it comes to West Ham. When Thomas Tuchel was in charge at Chelsea, West Ham’s technical director Tim Steidten came close to joining the Blues. Coveted for the excellent work he did at Bayer Leverkusen, Todd Boehly and co wanted Steidten at Stamford Bridge to oversee transfers. As confirmed at the time by the likes of Fabrizio Romano, West Ham beat the likes of Chelsea and Liverpool to Steidten. The lure of eventual full control proving the difference between what the Hammers were offering and the a…