Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

West Ham Signs Eva Nyström to Strengthen Defense

1/26/2025

38 9

Summary

Story summary

West Ham United has secured Finland international centre-back Eva Nyström on a two-and-a-half year deal from Hammarby IF. Fresh off a domestic double win in 2023, Nyström is thrilled to join the Women's Super League. Manager Rehanne Skinner lauded her technical prowess and emphasized the importance of bolstering the team's defense.

History

Historical Context

West Ham United Women’s signing of Eva Nyström marks a significant step in their evolution. Since joining the Women’s Super League in 2018, the club has steadily built its reputation, reflecting the broader growth of women's football, which gained momentum after the 1995 Women's World Cup and continues to rise globally.

1 of 2

Story summary

West Ham United has secured Finland international centre-back Eva Nyström on a two-and-a-half year deal from Hammarby IF. Fresh off a domestic double win in 2023, Nyström is thrilled to join the Women's Super League. Manager Rehanne Skinner lauded her technical prowess and emphasized the importance of bolstering the team's defense.

1 / 2