If he does let his deal wind down then he will be available on a free transfer this summer – alerting a host of La Liga sides.
Adrian has only just returned to the West Ham side after spending much of the season on the benchGetty Images
Malaga are leading the race to snap up the 30-year-old, who has spent the last four years with the Hammers.
His excellent form last season was rewarded with a call-up to the Spanish national team but he has yet to make his debut.
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And in the past Adrian has claimed it is twice as hard to gain international recognition if you are playing outside of Spain.
So forcing his way into the Spanish squad again is one motivation for making a return to his homeland, especially after playing second fiddle to Randolph for much of the campaign.
Adrian has recently been recalled to the Hammers starting line-up, but he wants to seek assurances from boss Slaven Bilic before penning any new deal with the club.
Adrian was forced to play second fiddle to Darren Randolph at West Ham for much of this seasonGetty Images
According to Marca, Malaga have earmarked the West Ham star is a top target as they search for a a goalkeeper this summer.
But Real Betis and Deportivo La Coruna are also monitoring his situation closely and could be keen on a free transfer deal over the close season.
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