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West Ham Land England Full-Back Kyle Walker-Peters in Three-Year Free Transfer

He will wear the No.2 shirt to bolster Graham Potter’s defence following a season that saw the club concede 62 goals

Soccer Football - Premier League - Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers - St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Britain - March 15, 2025 Southampton's Kyle Walker-Peters applauds their fans after the match Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs/File Photo
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Overview

  • Kyle Walker-Peters joined West Ham United on a free transfer after his Southampton contract expired, signing a three-year deal
  • He has been assigned the No.2 shirt as he links up with the squad for pre-season preparations under Graham Potter
  • The 28-year-old full-back boasts two senior England caps and nearly 150 Premier League appearances
  • Walker-Peters’s ability to play on both flanks provides tactical flexibility and addresses the backline’s need for reinforcement
  • Graham Potter praised his pedigree, character and expected impact in driving competition and standards within the squad