English Premier League side West Ham United are close to the in signing 19-year-old Ghanaian sensation Ibrahim Osman and has entered advanced negotiations for his transfer.

Osman, a graduate of the Right to Dream Academy, joined Danish club FC Nordsjælland in early 2022 and has been a standout performer since.

The talented winger, who has one goal and four assists in 16 Danish Superliga games this season, has attracted attention from top clubs, including German giants Borussia Dortmund.

However, West Ham United, impressed by the impact of Ghanaian player Kudus Mohammed, is eager to secure the services of Osman and has initiated negotiations.

Rival Premier League clubs Brighton and Crystal Palace have also entered the race for the young Ghanaian's signature.

Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that negotiations between West Ham United and FC Nordsjælland are at an advanced stage, with further talks expected to take place soon.

Osman and his FC Nordsjælland teammates are currently in San Diego, USA, for preseason preparations, featuring high-profile friendlies to assess their strength ahead of the second round of the season.