Premier League facet West Ham have introduced the signing of Moroccan defender Nayef Aguerd from French membership, FC Rennes in a £30m deal.
The 26-year-old joins the Hammers on a five-year contract and provides additional high quality and depth to David Moyes’ squad.
He joins a West Ham protection unit that contains the likes of Craig Dawson, Issa Diop, Angelo Ogbonna and Kurt Zouma.
“I used to be actually excited after I heard about West Ham United’s curiosity,” stated Aguerd, a formidable particular person who speaks fluent French, English, Arabic and Spanish.
“Once I heard about it, I knew I wanted to go to the Premier League, as a result of it’s a dream for each participant.
“West Ham is a historic Membership. I noticed just a few of their video games this 12 months, and I noticed the followers and the ambiance have been unbelievable, with the bubbles!
“I talked with the supervisor and he confirmed me that he was very , so it was straightforward to decide on to come back to West Ham.”
Supervisor David Moyes was blissful to welcome Aguerd to the Irons, commenting: “I’m delighted to welcome Nayef to West Ham United. Now we have tracked his progress for a while and I’m very happy that we’ve got been in a position to full the signing. He’s an important addition that can add to our defensive choices.
“I’ve been actually impressed with Nayef’s character and perspective throughout our discussions. He has an important want to enhance and achieve success, and I’m certain he’ll slot in very nicely to the setting we’ve got at Rush Inexperienced.”
Aguerd will put on the No27 shirt.