West Ham have agreed a £32m deal for Ajax's 25-year-old Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez.

Chelsea have added Leeds United's USA midfielder Tyler Adams, 24, and Ajax's Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez, 25, to their list of transfer targets.

West Ham are preparing to formalise their interest in Ajax defensive midfielder Edson Alvarez.

West Ham are set to miss out on Ajax's 25-year-old Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez, but will press ahead with a move for 27-year-old Fulham and Portugal midfielder Joao Palhinha.

Ajax are demanding £45m for their 25-year-old Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez, who has emerged as an option for West Ham to replace Rice.