West Ham complete deal for Palmeiras midfielder Luis Guilherme
18-year-old midfielder signs five-year deal with club‘Since I was 11, I had this dream, now it’s a reality’
West Ham have completed the signing of Brazilian attacking midfielder Luis Guilherme from Palmeiras. The 18-year-old has agreed a five-year deal and will finalise his switch when the transfer window opens on Friday.
“I’m very happy to be signing with West Ham United, a club that trusted in my work,” said Guilherme. “I also want to thank everyone at West Ham, particularly [the technical director] Tim [Steidten] and his team who came to Brazil and not only talked with me, but also with my family.