West Ham confirm Dimitri Payet transfer fee in statement

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West Ham revealed that have accepted a £25m bid for Dimitri Payet

It emerged today that Dimitri Payet was heading to Marseille ahead of his permanent transfer.

The France international has agreed to take a £25,000-a-week pay cut to secure the move.

Twitter reacts as Marseille agree fee with West Ham for Dimitri Payet
Sun, January 29, 2017

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Marseille agree a fee to sign West Ham playmaker Dimitri Payet

He is due to have a medial and will complete the deal well before Tuesday’s transfer deadline.

And West Ham confirmed in a statement on Twitter that they will receive a big fee for their playmaker.

West Ham United can confirm that a £25m fee has today been agreed for the transfer of Dimitri Payet to Olympique de Marseille#COYI pic.twitter.com/U99Cl6cEdO

— West Ham United (@WestHamUtd) January 29, 2017

“West Ham United can confirm that a £25m fee has today been agreed for the transfer of Dimitri Payet to Olympique de Marseille,” the tweet read.

The Hammers have already moved to replace Payet, having signed Robert Snodgrass from Hull earlier this week.

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