West Ham have accomplished the signing of the Germany striker Niclas Füllkrug from Borussia Dortmund.
Füllkrug has agreed a four-year contract on the London Stadium for a payment understood to be round £27m, changing into the fifth summer season signing introduced in by the brand new West Ham supervisor, Julen Lopetegui.
“I’m delighted to be right here, and I can’t wait to get out on the pitch with my new teammates,” the 31-year-old ahead stated. “I believe the Premier League is the perfect league on this planet, and for me it’s the proper time to maneuver over to England and play for an enormous membership like West Ham.
“I’ve been eager about West Ham for a very long time now – I do know the technical director Tim Steidten very effectively, as a result of we now have historical past at Werder Bremen collectively, and I’ve watched some video games and seen how a lot high quality there’s within the group.
“The prospect to play beneath the pinnacle coach can also be actually thrilling. His enjoying model is vital for me, and I’m assured that beneath him I can carry out at my finest, and rating plenty of targets.
“I really like being near supporters, and I’m actually wanting ahead to assembly the West Ham followers. I’ve an excellent feeling for the time being – I’m robust, match and in form – and I simply wish to get on the market and begin enjoying for them.”
Füllkrug scored 16 targets in 46 appearances for Dortmund final season, serving to them to succeed in the Champions League ultimate which they misplaced to Actual Madrid.
Lopetegui has additionally signed the winger Crysencio Summerville for £25m from Leeds and the £40m defender Max Kilman from Wolves, in addition to the goalkeeper Wes Foderingham and the Brazilian winger Luis Guilherme.
West Ham are additionally near finishing the free-transfer signing of the Argentina midfielder Guido Rodríguez.
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