Greek midfielder to West Ham

[speedy808]

Currently out of contract, Angelos Basinas is an adaptable, well-regarded player capable of playing a variety of positions.

http://home.skysports.com/list.asp?hlid=324517&cpid=8&CLID=21&lid=&title=Hammers+close+to+Basinas+deal&channel=premiership

[Footstomper]

Currently out of contract, Angelos Basinas is an adaptable, well-regarded player capable of playing a variety of positions.

http://home.skysports.com/list.asp?hlid=324517&cpid=8&CLID=21&lid=&title=Hammers+close+to+Basinas+deal&channel=premiership
If hes that good, why is he out of contract?

[norwaytips]

He wouldn't sign a new one. They tried to flog him, but wanted too much money. A deal with Pompey fell through. It seems that he wants to play in the PL and wouldn't sign for anyone outside of that league.