West Ham have accomplished the signing of ahead Crysencio Summerville from Leeds for an undisclosed payment.
The 22-year-old, who was named final season’s Championship Participant of the Yr, was West Ham’s major goal in his place below new boss Julen Lopetegui. He has signed a five-year take care of the Premier League membership with an choice to increase for an extra 12 months.
“I am very completely happy, and I can not wait to get began,” stated Summerville.
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“It is the proper subsequent step for my profession. West Ham United is a big membership, with a lot of ambition and nice gamers, so I am actually excited to be right here and to get going.
“I at all times attempt to observe my coronary heart, and I had the sensation that that is the perfect place for me to proceed growing as a participant, and to push my potential as a lot as attainable.
“There’s a lot historical past right here, and the workforce have accomplished so effectively within the Premier League and in Europe over current years. I spoke to the pinnacle coach, and he satisfied me that I may make an affect, and assist obtain success within the new season.
“I believe I am right here to assist write extra historical past right here, and I might love to assist West Ham get again into Europe. I wish to contribute a lot of objectives and assists, and I am so excited to satisfy my team-mates and the followers, and get on the market now.”
The Dutchman scored 21 objectives throughout 49 video games in all competitions final season as Leeds missed out on promotion after defeat within the play-off remaining.
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Summerville had entered the ultimate two years of his Leeds contract and departs Elland Street after 4 years on the membership.
The ex-Feyenoord ahead turns into West Ham’s fourth summer time signing following the arrivals of defender Max Kilman, winger Luis Guilherme and goalkeeper Wes Foderingham.
In the meantime, the Hammers have agreed a deal value £27.5m together with add-ons for Borussia Dortmund striker Niclas Fullkrug, whereas there’s rising optimism West Ham may also strike a take care of Manchester United for right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
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