Romano confirms West Ham double deal as Niclas Fullkrug completes £27m transfer
West Ham have finished the wrapping up of Germany striker Niclas Fullkrug from Borussia Dortmund.
The 31-year-old-fashioned owns acknowledged a four-year arrangement at the London Arena for a fee knew to be about £27million, foreseen to be the fifth summer season season wrapping up lugged in by new-fashioned Hammers honcho Julen Lopetegui.
“I’m ecstatic to be below, and I can’t defer to retrieve out on the peddle putting on my new-fashioned subordinate-buddies,” Fullkrug said.
“I assume the Premier League is the ideal league in the planet, and for me it is the correct time to glide over to England and tinker for a large bar gain a decision West Ham.
“I have been presupposing about West Ham for a long time now – I realize the technological director Tim Steidten vitally nicely, offered that we have background at Werder Bremen together, and I have enjoyed some galleries and seen how much particular there is in the subordinate.
“The opportunity to tinker under the head preceptor is moreover actually enchanting. His playing pizzazz is vitally practical for me, and I am cheerful that under him I will be able to implement at my ideal, and rating bunches of purposes.
“I love being comfortable to supporters, and I’m actually peeking forward to meeting the West Ham devotees. I have a vitally large sensation at the moment – I’m difficult, match and in shape – and I just ache to retrieve out there and overture playing for them.”
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Fullkrug scored 16 purposes in 46 appearances for Dortmund last period, assisting them reach the Champs League final which they thrown away to Real Madrid.
Lopetegui owns moreover accepted winger Crysencio Summerville for £25million from Leeds and £40million protector Max Kilman from Wolves, as nicely as goalkeeper Wes Foderingham and Brazilian winger Luis Guilherme.
And transmit maven Fabrizio Romano moreover authenticated on Monday that Argentina midfielder Guido Rodrigues will indicator up putting on on a emission transmit after his arrangement putting on Real Betis run out.
Romano concocted on X: ‘Guido Rodríguez will be decreed as new-fashioned West Ham gamer on Tuesday, arrangements finished.’
The 30-year-old-fashioned defensive midfielder owns 30 caps for his nation, tasty 2 Copa America titles and the Universe Cup putting on Argentina.