West Ham fans know enough after one move by Edson Álvarez

Edson Álvarez made an immediate positive impression during his debut for West Ham United. Supporters of the London club understand what they can expect from the midfielder, who transferred from Ajax, after just one move.

SoccerDino, Website Writer
Published: 11:22, 23 Aug 2023

Two weeks ago, Álvarez made the switch from Ajax to West Ham United for 38 million euros (plus an additional three million euros in bonuses). Last weekend, the Mexican made his debut for his new employer as a substitute in the 3-1 victory against Chelsea.

During his initial minutes at the London Stadium, Álvarez immediately made an impact. Footage circulating on X shows the midfielder stepping up during a Chelsea attack, executing a tackle to dispossess Raheem Sterling of the ball. The crowd responded with applause and cheers to the move.

"Edson Álvarez is becoming a fan favorite," West Ham Central, a popular X account among supporters of the London club with over a hundred thousand followers, concluded. I already have his name on my jersey.

Updated: 11:22, 23 Aug 2023