^*^ David Moyes admits people would ‘burst out laughing’ at West Ham bids

• ‘Maybe we’ve tried to go way above our station,’ manager says
• Moyes confirms offer made for Lyon’s Lucas Paquetá

David Moyes says people would “burst out laughing” if they knew who West Ham had bid for this summer and admits he has lost count of the players they have targeted.

West Ham have made seven first-team signings, most recently the left-back Emerson Palmieri from Chelsea. Moyes confirmed the club had bid for Club Brugge’s Hans Vanaken and Lyon’s Lucas Paquetá and admitted they had been ambitious in chasing leading players. Paquetá, a Brazil international, is a 24-year-old attacking midfielder.

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