The Hammers defeated Wolves 4-0 on Friday, moving them out of the relegation zone for the first time since last year.
Nuno Espirito Santo has done a tremendous job of turning things around since the beginning of 2026, following a rocky start at the London Stadium.
While the Irons have moved out of the bottom three for the time being, relegation remains a possibility, with a string of results needed from now until the season ends.
Even if Nuno’s team wins promotion to the Premier League, they will struggle to maintain many of their players, with London rivals Chelsea apparently sniffing about.
Chelsea are ready to seize the opportunity to grab West Ham trio.
Chelsea’s season has been far from perfect, with Champions League football looking more doubtful for Liam Rosenior’s team.
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Though ahead of the summer, a report from Simon Phillips via his substack indicates that Jarrod Bowen, Crysencio Summerville, and Mateus Fernandes are of interest to the West London club.
Among those named, Bowen stands out as the most well-known, According to Westhamzone.
Since joining the club in 2020, the wideman has become as a talismanic figure for the Hammers, presently wearing the armband as they strive for survival.
In 274 Irons games, the 29-year-old has scored 84 goals and put on 60 assists, and his 2023 Conference League-winning goal will live long in the memory of spectators.
Only one way West Ham can keep all of their stars
Alongside Bowen’s consistent influence, Dutch wideman Summerville has emerged as an intriguing prospect under Nuno this season.
With speed to burn and freedom to roam, the 24-year-old has been the main force behind West Ham’s improved form in 2026.
Fernandes, a midfielder signed from Southampton, has also proven to be an excellent addition, with nine goals. To maintain the trio, the Hammers will only need to escape relegation.
If he keeps the Irons in the league, he will have the opportunity to maintain his key players and begin growing, however his team must keep up the pace until the season ends, with a two-point deficit to Tottenham now in place.
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