A player expected to be on his way out today is defender Joleon Lescott, who is a target for league strugglers West Ham United. The wages present a stumbling block but the Hammers are certain that they will be able to avoid that potential downfall and seal a deal for the England defender. If City seal a defensive signing then the likelihood of this deal being completed raises dramatically but there is still a large possibility that a deal could be completed even if City don't bring anyone in. Rumours involving this deal have presented an interesting turning point...