West Ham United 'consider Gervinho move'

West Ham United are reportedly considering a January move for Parma attacker Gervinho.

Gervinho signed a three-year contract with Parma during the summer, having terminated his contract with Chinese side Hebei China Fortune.

The 31-year-old has scored three times in seven appearances for his Italian club this season, and according to Calciomercato, West Ham are preparing a January swoop for the forward.

The Ivory Coast international has experience of playing in the Premier League having turned out for Arsenal between 2011 and 2013, managing 11 goals in 63 appearances for the club in all competitions.

Gervinho has also represented the likes of Lille and Roma during a well-travelled playing career.