Now ranked 5th
West Ham United have added further to their attack and, as a result, become one of the highest spending teams this summer. The London-based club have signed Maxwel Cornet from relegated Burnley for more than €20 million. The fee increases West Ham’s spending to more than €100 million this season.
By reaching the benchmark, West Ham now belong to a group of nine clubs that have already paid more than €100 million this season. By spending €111 million, the team from the British capital is now ranked fifth, just behind city rivals Arsenal.
Transfer spending in the summer of 2022: West Ham in the top 5
He is a versatile player with good experience, both in the Premier League and in European football, and will add strength and quality to our squad,” West Ham manager David Moyes said when asked about Cornet, who has already generated €38 million in transfer fees throughout his career.
Welcome to West Ham United, Maxwel Cornet! pic.twitter.com/dLRWhGLcxg
— West Ham United (@WestHam) August 5, 2022
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