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Craig Mackail-Smith, Peterborough United<\/p>\n

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For all the latest reports and transfer rumours, visit our dedicated section here<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

West Ham United<\/a> look to have won the race for Peterborough United’s highly-rated striker Craig Mackail-Smith<\/a>, according to The<\/em> Daily Star Sunday<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Mackail-Smith has reportedly rejected Premier League football with Norwich City in favour of the Hammers, who are apparently prepared to make a bid of \u00a33 million for the Scotland international.<\/p>\n

The striker scored 35 goals for Peterborough last season as they clinched promotion from League One via the play-offs, and made his debut for Scotland against Brazil in March as an 87th minute substitute.<\/p>\n

West Ham\u2019s new manager Sam Allardyce is reportedly convinced that Mackail-Smith will move to Upton Park, as the Hammers look to rebuild their squad after relegation from the Premier League last season.<\/p>\n

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