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West Ham Signs Goalkeeper Mads Hermansen for £18 Million

8/8/2025

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West Ham United is set to welcome goalkeeper Mads Hermansen from Leicester City for £18 million. The 25-year-old showcased his talent even amid Leicester's relegation struggles last season. As personal terms are nearing completion, Hermansen will soon undergo a medical in London, marking a significant shift from the club's earlier interest in Botafogo's John Victor.

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West Ham United is set to welcome goalkeeper Mads Hermansen from Leicester City for £18 million. The 25-year-old showcased his talent even amid Leicester's relegation struggles last season. As personal terms are nearing completion, Hermansen will soon undergo a medical in London, marking a significant shift from the club's earlier interest in Botafogo's John Victor.