Reiss Nelson's potential move from Arsenal to West Ham United is now set to be a permanent deal, despite the Hammers' initial push for a loan move. Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty ImagesWest Ham insider The West Ham Way reports that the club's move for Reiss Nelson appears to be moving in the direction of an agreement, and it's more likely to be a permanent deal than a loan move at this stage. AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementThe same source adds that there's still a way to go on the potential deal, but it seems Arsenal are closer to getting the deal structure they'd prefer. The Gunners have always been keen on a straight sale rather than a loan, but Dharmesh Sheth had reported for Sky Sports News in recent days that West Ham preferred a loan move. Assuming the move gets the player's approval and West Ham agree to a permanent deal structure, there shouldn't be too much holding things up.