“We’ve got the players” | New West Ham signing sets sights high. Aaron Wan-Bissaka has spoken of his excitement at being part of the project at West Ham now that he’s finally arrived in east London.
The latest Hammers signing this summer, who yesterday put pen to paper on a 7-year deal having signed from Manchester United, has admitted that playing under the new Head Coach gives a feel of something developing in the east end.
West Ham have undoubtedly raised many eyebrows in the football world this summer, with a huge spend up on some high profile players, to show full backing to new Head Coach Julen Lopetegui. Wan-Bissaka is the latest arrival under the new era, and he could contain his delight in being back in the capital.
“My family and support are here, but also as a team, we are all aware of the quality they have going forward, and I can see the team we have here and how hungry they are to become the team that they want to become,” the right-back told the clubs Official Website. “It looks as if the project the Head Coach has the Club heading towards is positive, and it’s something that I am proud to be a part of.
“We know it isn’t going to happen overnight [the project], and we have still got to work as a whole to get where we want to be. Everything has sounded positive, and I think we have got the players to be able to do that.
“Returning to London was a big factor in my move here, as this is where I am comfortable and have friends, family and support. “I’m looking forward to it [having 62,500 fans on my side], and it will definitely be better than all of them cheering against me.”