
West Ham United Football Club
Short Name:West Ham
City:London
Established:1895
Manager:Nuno Herlander Simoes Espirito Santo
Address:Boleyn Ground, Green Street, Upton Park, GB- LONDON E13 9AZ
Team Name:West Ham United Football Club
Stadium:London Stadium (35303)
Avg Age:26.4 yrs
Official Site:Visit Website ↗
Market Value:€282.2M
Fixtures & Results
Team Characteristics
Strengths
Attacking set-pieces★Attacking down the wings★Creating long-shot opportunities★
Style
Attacking half possessionAttacking through the middleShort passesPossession football
Weaknesses
Protecting the lead★★Aerial duels★★Avoiding individual errors★★Defending against skilful players★★Stopping opponents from creating chances★★
Statistics
Total 100 Matches
1 / 5
Team Honors
Team Profile
West Ham United Football Club (English: West Ham United Football Club) is a traditional English football club located in Newham, East London. It was founded in 1895 and was originally named "Thames Ironworks FC". It changed its name in 1900. The team's home ground is Upton Park. The team joined the English Football League in 1919 and has won three English FA Cups, the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1965 and the Toto Cup in 1999. Team history: Team results in 1895. The original name of the team was Thames Ironworks FC, and five years later it was renamed West Ham United. West Ham were promoted to the top flight in 1923 and appeared in the FA Cup final at Wembley in the same year. Head coach Greenwood brought West Ham their first honor in 1964. They defeated Preston in the FA Cup that year. A year later, they achieved success in Europe and won the European Cup Winners' Cup. In 1974, Yair took over the team and brought another trophy within a year. In 1975, he defeated Fulham 2-0 to dominate the FA Cup, and entered the European Cup Winners' Cup final again the following year. But in 1978, they hit a low point and were relegated from the top flight. As a second-tier league team, West Ham United overturned Arsenal and won the 1980 FA Cup. In 1981, they returned to the top flight again and stayed there for another eight years. In 1986, they achieved the third best result in the club's history. In 1989, the team was relegated again. West Ham returned to the top flight in 1991, but were relegated again after one season. However, they quickly came back and succeeded in their first attempt at reaching the top flight in 1993. After struggling in the Premier League for 10 years, the East London powerhouse was relegated again and won a place in the Premier League again in 2005. In 2006, they narrowly lost to Liverpool and finished second in the FA Cup. The official name of West Ham United's home stadium is Boleyn Ground. The team moved to the current site in 1904. A local school is said to be the former residence of Anne Boleyn, so the stadium was named Boleyn Ground. But now most people use Upton Park, where the stadium is located, as the name of the stadium. The stadium currently has a capacity of 35