England Defender Kyle Walker-Peters Joins West Ham on Free Transfer
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July 20, 2025 13:21
england - Kyle Walker-Peters signs a three-year contract with West Ham United after leaving Southampton, where he made over 200 appearances. The 28-year-old full-back also has two England caps.
England Defender Kyle Walker-Peters Signs with West Ham
Former Southampton player Kyle Walker-Peters has officially joined West Ham United on a three-year deal. The 28-year-old full-back, who made over 200 appearances for Southampton, expressed his excitement about the move.
Walker-Peters' Career and Accomplishments
Walker-Peters, a product of the Tottenham Hotspur academy, played 33 games in the Premier League last season. His transfer to West Ham comes after Southampton's early relegation.
England Caps and Coach Graham Potter's Influence
The defender, with two England caps to his name, praised West Ham coach Graham Potter for being a key factor in his decision to join the club. Walker-Peters looks forward to adapting to Potter's coaching style.
Upcoming Premier League Season
West Ham, who finished 14th last season, will kick off their 2025-26 Premier League campaign against Sunderland on August 16. The addition of Walker-Peters is expected to bolster the team's defense.