Felipe Anderson has joined West Ham United from Lazio.
Anderson has thanked West Ham co-chairman Sullivan for making a big effort to sign him from Lazio in the summer transfer window.
As announced on the Hammers’ official website, the 25-year-old attacking midfielder has moved to the Premier League club from Serie A outfit Lazio.
According to The Guardian, West Ham will pay Lazio an initial transfer fee of £33.5 million for the Brazil international.
Anderson has thanked West Ham co-chairman Sullivan for bringing him to the London Stadium.
The midfielder told West Ham’s official website: “I want to thank the owner, David Sullivan, because he made a big effort to bring me here.
“I know how difficult it was, so I have to thank him a lot, and I hope I can repay his faith in me on the pitch with goals and winning games.”
Busy summer for West Ham United
West Ham have been very busy so far in the summer transfer window and have made a number of signings already.
Among the players the Hammers have recruited so far this summer are former Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere, Ryan Fredericks and Lukasz Fabianski.
It seems that the London club are aiming to challenge for the top six of the Premier League next season.
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