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£42m Milan derby masterclass deepens West Ham’s gloom, ‘phenomenal’

Jarrod Bowen added to his impressive Championship goal tally on Saturday but, a few hours later and some 600 miles away, a winger West Ham…

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Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 8:00 PM

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Former West Ham target Diego Moreira starred in AC Milan's 3-1 derby win against Inter Milan.
Moreira registered two assists and scored a free-kick after joining AC Milan for £42 million.
West Ham reportedly scouted the Belgian winger at Strasbourg but were priced out following relegation.

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Former West Ham United transfer target Diego Moreira produced a standout performance for AC Milan in their 3-1 derby victory over Inter Milan. The winger provided two assists for Christian Pulisic and Adrien Rabiot before scoring a direct free-kick to seal the win. The article highlights how Moreira's rapid rise contrasts with West Ham's current Championship struggles.

West Ham had scouted Moreira during his spell with Strasbourg, but their relegation and his £42 million price tag prevented any move. AC Milan signed him amid competition from RB Leipzig, while West Ham spent their budget on Taty Castellanos and Pablo.

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