PSV rejected an initial loan-to-buy offer of $26 million from West Ham United for United States Men's National Team forward Ricardo Pepi. Sources told ESPN, The Athletic and GOAL about the rejected bid Thursday.

West Ham United have had a €25 million ($26m) initial bid rejected for PSV and United States forward Ricardo Pepi, sources have told ESPN. A source said West Ham could return with another offer. The Premier League club are in the market for a striker ahead of the January transfer deadline following injuries to Jarrod Bowen,

West Ham United’s proposal to sign PSV striker Ricardo Pepi has been rejected. The offer was a loan with an obligation to buy, worth in the region of £21million ($25m). West Ham are in the market for a forward in January with Evan Ferguson of Brighton & Hove Albion,