Club profile

West Ham United

West Ham United Football Club

E20 2ST London, EnglandChampionship · tier 2Founded 1 January 1895Colours

www.whufc.com ↗London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth Olympic, E20 2ST London, England+44 (871) 2222

Squad

28 players

avg age 25.4

Foreigners

64% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

8 / 24

22 pts · 13 played · 2026/27

Stadium

London Stadium

62,500 seats

Manager

Nuno Espírito Santo

Transfer balance

+€171.5m

season 2026/27

Squad

28 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 3
Mads HermansenGoalkeeper	25	Denmark	187 cm	right	Sept 2025from Leicester City	Jun 2030
Alphonse AreolaGoalkeeper	33	France · Philippines	195 cm	right	Jan 2022from Ablöse €9.30m	Jun 2027
Finlay HerrickGoalkeeper	20	England	187 cm		Jan 2026from West Ham United U21	Jun 2028
Defenders · 9
Konstantinos MavropanosCentre-Back	28	Greece	194 cm	right	Aug 2023from VfB Stuttgart	Jun 2028
MoratoCentre-Back	25	Brazil	192 cm	left	Jan 2026from Nottingham Forest	Jun 2027
Maximilian KilmanCentre-Back	29	England · Ukraine	194 cm	left	Jun 2024from Wolverhampton Wanderers	Jun 2031
Oliver ScarlesLeft-Back	20	England	180 cm	left	Jan 2025from West Ham United U21	Jun 2028
Kyle Walker-PetersRight-Back	29	England · Antigua and Barbuda	173 cm	right	Jul 2025from Southampton FC	Jun 2028
Adama BoiroLeft-Back	24	Spain · Senegal	183 cm	left	Jan 2026from Athletic Bilbao	Jun 2027
Ezra MayersCentre-Back	19	England · Germany	183 cm	left	Jan 2026from West Ham United U21	Jun 2028
Joël VeltmanRight-Back	34	Netherlands	184 cm	right	Jun 2026from Brighton & Hove Albion	Jun 2027
Airidas GolambeckisCentre-Back	19	England · Lithuania	—		Jan 2026from West Ham United U21	Jun 2029
Midfielders · 7
Arne EngelsCentral Midfield	23	Belgium	185 cm	right	Aug 2026from Celtic FC	Jun 2031
Soungoutou MagassaDefensive Midfield	23	France · Mali	190 cm	right	Aug 2025from AS Monaco	Jun 2031
Edson ÁlvarezDefensive Midfield	29	Mexico	190 cm	right	Oct 2023from Ablöse €38.00m	Jun 2028
Divine MukasaAttacking Midfield	19	England · Lithuania	189 cm	left	Aug 2026from Manchester City U21	May 2027
Mohamadou KantéDefensive Midfield	21	France · Senegal	189 cm	right	Oct 2025from West Ham United U21	Jun 2031
Tomáš SoučekDefensive MidfieldAnkle injury - Return unknown	31	Czech Republic	192 cm	right	Jul 2020from Ablöse €16.20m	Jun 2028
Lewis OrfordCentral Midfield	20	England	182 cm	right	Jan 2026from West Ham United U21	Jun 2029
Forwards · 9
Jarrod BowenRight WingerTeam captain	29	England	176 cm	left	Jan 2020from Hull City	Jun 2030
Taty CastellanosCentre-Forward	28	Argentina	178 cm	right	May 2026from SS Lazio	Jun 2030
PabloCentre-Forward	22	Brazil · Portugal	184 cm	right	Feb 2026from Gil Vicente FC	Jun 2030
Edvin AustbøLeft Winger	21	Norway	172 cm	right	Aug 2026from Viking FK	Jun 2030
Joël PiroeCentre-Forward	27	Suriname · Netherlands	185 cm	left	Aug 2026from Leeds United	Jun 2027
Manor SolomonLeft Winger	27	Israel · Portugal	170 cm	right	Oct 2026from Tottenham Hotspur	Jun 2029
Keiber LamadridLeft Winger	22	Venezuela · Colombia	177 cm	left	Jan 2026from Deportivo La Guaira	—
Maxwel CornetLeft Winger	30	Cote d'Ivoire · France	179 cm	left	May 2022from Ablöse €20.70m	Jun 2027
Joshua AjalaCentre-Forward	19	England · Nigeria	—	right	Jan 2026from West Ham United U21	Jun 2028

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€45.7m

20 arrivals

Received

€217.2m

16 departures

Net balance

+€171.5m

received − spent

Arrivals · 20

Arne Engels
Central Midfield · 22 y/o
from Celtic FC
€25.8m
Edvin Austbø
Left Winger · 21 y/o
from Viking FK
€12.9m
Manor Solomon
Left Winger · 27 y/o
from Tottenham Hotspur
€5.9m
Keiber Lamadrid
Left Winger · 22 y/o
from Deportivo La Guaira
€1.2m
Adama Boiro
Left-Back · 24 y/o
from Athletic Bilbao
€500k
Airidas Golambeckis
Centre-Back · 18 y/o
from West Ham United U21
—
Callum Marshall
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
from VfL Bochum
End of loan
Divine Mukasa
Attacking Midfield · 18 y/o
from Manchester City U21
Loan

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Edson Álvarez
Defensive Midfield · 28 y/o
from Fenerbahce
End of loan
Ezra Mayers
Centre-Back · 19 y/o
from West Ham United U21
—
Finlay Herrick
Goalkeeper · 20 y/o
from West Ham United U21
—
James Ward-Prowse
Central Midfield · 31 y/o
from Burnley FC
End of loan
Joël Piroe
Centre-Forward · 27 y/o
from Leeds United
Loan
Joël Veltman
Right-Back · 34 y/o
from Brighton & Hove Albion
Free
Joshua Ajala
Centre-Forward · 19 y/o
from West Ham United U21
—
Kaelan Casey
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
from Leyton Orient
End of loan
Lewis Orford
Central Midfield · 20 y/o
from West Ham United U21
—
Maxwel Cornet
Left Winger · 29 y/o
from Genoa CFC
End of loan
Morato
Centre-Back · 25 y/o
from Nottingham Forest
Loan
Niclas Füllkrug
Centre-Forward · 33 y/o
from AC Milan
End of loan

Departures · 16

Mateus Fernandes
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
to Tottenham Hotspur
€99m
Crysencio Summerville
Left Winger · 24 y/o
to Al-Hilal SFC
€64.5m
El Hadji Malick Diouf
Left-Back · 21 y/o
to Brentford FC
€40.8m
Freddie Potts
Defensive Midfield · 22 y/o
to Club Brugge KV
€10m
Callum Marshall
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
to Luton Town
€1.8m
James Ward-Prowse
Central Midfield · 31 y/o
to Southampton FC
€1.1m
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
Right-Back · 28 y/o
to Aston Villa
Loan
Adama Traoré
Right Winger · 30 y/o
to Deportivo A Coruña
Free

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Axel Disasi
Centre-Back · 28 y/o
to Chelsea FC
End of loan
Callum Wilson
Centre-Forward · 34 y/o
to Brentford FC
Free
Divine Mukasa
Attacking Midfield · 19 y/o
to Manchester City U21
End of loan
Jean-Clair Todibo
Centre-Back · 26 y/o
to RC Lens
Loan
Kaelan Casey
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
to Stevenage FC
Loan
Keiber Lamadrid
Left Winger · 22 y/o
to Deportivo La Guaira
End of loan
Łukasz Fabiański
Goalkeeper · 41 y/o
to —
—
Niclas Füllkrug
Centre-Forward · 33 y/o
to SV Werder Bremen
Loan

Manager & staff

52 people

Manager

Nuno Espírito Santo

Portugal · 52 y/o

Appointed 27 September 2025

Contract until 30 June 2028

Coaching Staff · 16

Steve PottsAssistant ManagerEngland
Gerard PrendervilleAssistant ManagerEngland
Rui Pedro SilvaAssistant ManagerPortugal
Rui BarbosaGoalkeeping CoachPortugal
Billy LepineGoalkeeping CoachEngland
Richard CollingePerformance ManagerEngland
Dave BillowsFitness coachEngland
Jordan SmithFitness coachWales
Michael WoodFitness coachAustralia
Charlie RadmoreChief AnalystEngland
Mark PhillipsVideo AnalystEngland
Dylan CurnellVideo AnalystEngland
Bartosz AndryszakMatch AnalystPoland
Joseph EvansMatch AnalystEngland
Jacob DayusMatch AnalystEngland

Management · 1

Mark NobleSporting DirectorEngland

Board of Directors · 12

Daniel KretinskyGeneral ManagerCzech Republic
Vanessa Goldstellv. VorstandsvorsitzenderEngland
Tripp SmithBoard MemberUnited States
Pavel HorskyBoard MemberCzech Republic
Jiri SvarcBoard MemberCzech Republic
David SullivanShareholderWales
Vanessa GoldGesellschafterEngland
Tripp SmithOwnerUnited States
Daniel KretinskyOwnerCzech Republic
Josh CornickAdvisorEngland
Terry BrownHonorary PresidentEngland
Nils KoppenHead of RecruitmentBelgium

Scouting · 7

Carlton ColeLoan Player ManagerEngland
Kevin KeenLoan Player ManagerEngland
Adam ClarkeScoutEngland
Georges SantosScoutCape Verde
Antonio TramontanoScoutItaly
Simon GillettScoutEngland
Ross EmbletonYouth Chief ScoutEngland

Medical department · 13

Adam PaxtonHead of MedicalEngland
Richard WeilerClub DoctorEngland
Chris MogekwuClub DoctorEngland
Nick CourtPhysiotherapistEngland
Matteo BrunelliPhysiotherapistItaly
Josh CornickPhysiotherapistEngland
Matthew DonnellyPhysiotherapistEngland
Sean HowlettMedical departmentEngland
Adam CrossleyMedical departmentEngland
Adam CrossleySports ScientistEngland
Callum FosterSports ScientistEngland
Joshua EwensSports ScientistEngland
Tom SmithAcademy Medical DirectorEngland

Youth · 3

Kenny BrownAcademy ManagerEngland
Kevin KeenHead of Academy CoachingEngland
Greg LincolnHead of Academy CoachingEngland

Honours

9 titles

3×FA Cup Winner79/80 · 74/75 · 63/64
2×English 2nd tier champion80/81 · 57/58
1×Cup Winners Cup Winner64/65
1×Conference League winner22/23
1×English Supercup Winner64/65
1×Intertoto Cup Champion99/00

All dossiers (4)Under investigation (4)

SortMost recent Evidence score

Dossiers linked to West Ham United

Showing 1–4 of 4

Logged 2d agoEvidence 28/100 · Under investigation
West Ham United→Burnley FC
Konstantinos Mavropanos: West Ham United to Burnley FC
First reported
Football League World · 16 Oct
Sources
1 independent
3 outlets · 3 articles
Stage
interest
Fee
Not reported
Multiple outlets report renewed interest in Greek centre-back Konstantinos Mavropanos, currently at West Ham United. Besiktas are preparing to begin talks with the club to sign the defender, whose contract runs to June…
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Logged 2d agoEvidence 46/100 · Under investigation
West Ham United→Beşiktaş JK
Konstantinos Mavropanos: West Ham United to Beşiktaş JK
First reported
Takvim · 10 Oct
Sources
2 independent
7 outlets · 7 articles
Stage
contact
Bid
€18m
Beşiktaş are targeting Konstantinos Mavropanos for the January window. His contract at West Ham runs to June 2028.
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Logged 8d agoEvidence 30/100 · Under investigation
Ajax Amsterdam→West Ham United
Jorthy Mokio: Ajax Amsterdam to West Ham United
First reported
sport1.pl · 25 Oct
Sources
1 independent
1 outlet · 1 article
Stage
interest
Fee
Not reported
West Ham are among the main candidates for Jorthy Mokio, per sport1.pl, which describes the Hammers as a leading contender and says Ajax would demand a fee roughly double his €15 million valuation. His contract runs to…
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Logged 9d agoEvidence 26/100 · Under investigation
Viking FK→West Ham United
Tobias Moi: Viking FK to West Ham United
First reported
Ontheminute.com · 7 Oct
Sources
1 independent
4 outlets · 4 articles
Stage
interest
Fee
Not reported
West Ham United are monitoring Viking FK central midfielder Tobias Moi, whose contract runs to December 2029. Ontheminute.com (7 Oct) lists West Ham, Middlesbrough and Birmingham City as interested parties, while bet365…
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Club data updated 11d ago

Squad

Transfers

Arrivals · 20

Departures · 16

Manager & staff

Coaching Staff · 16

Honours

Dossiers linked to West Ham United

Konstantinos Mavropanos: West Ham United to Burnley FC

Konstantinos Mavropanos: West Ham United to Beşiktaş JK

Jorthy Mokio: Ajax Amsterdam to West Ham United

Tobias Moi: Viking FK to West Ham United