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West Ham United Football Club is an English football club based in West Ham, London Borough of Newham, East London, and have played their home matches at the 35,146 capacity Boleyn Ground stadium since 1904.

Fm Info

Nation - England
Year Founded - 1895
Status - Professional
Reputation - National
Chairman Status - Loves the club
Favoured Personnel - Paolo Di Canio, Rio Ferdinand, Carlos Tevez
Fierce Rivals - Millwall, Tottenham, Chelsea
Other Rivals - Arsenal, Man Utd
Estimated Value - £33.5M (Loan Debt: £24M)
Stadium - Upton Park, London
Stadium Capacity - 34500 all seater with under-soil heating
Pitch Dimensions - Length: 110m, Width: 75m
Maximum Pitch Dimensions - Length: 114m, Width: 75m
Reserve Stadium - Victoria Road, Dagneham
Training Facilities - Good training facilities
Youth Facilities - Excellent youth facilities + Youth Academy
Continental Competition - none
Media Prediction - 15th
Squad Personality - very Determined
Captain - Lucas Neill

Squad:

Current squad
No. Position Player
1 GK Robert Green
2 DF Lucas Neill (captain)
3 DF George McCartney
4 DF Daniel Gabbidon
5 DF Anton Ferdinand
6 DF Matthew Upson
7 MF Fredrik Ljungberg
8 MF Scott Parker
9 FW Dean Ashton
10 FW Craig Bellamy
11 MF Matthew Etherington
12 FW Carlton Cole
14 DF John Paintsil
15 MF Nolberto Solano
No. Position Player
16 MF Mark Noble
17 MF Hayden Mullins
18 DF Jonathan Spector
19 DF James Collins
20 MF Julien Faubert
21 GK Richard Wright
23 GK James Walker
25 FW Bobby Zamora
26 MF Nigel Quashie
27 DF Calum Davenport
29 MF Lee Bowyer
32 MF Kieron Dyer
33 FW Henri Camara (on loan from Wigan Athletic)
34 MF LuÃ*s Boa Morte

Confidence

3 year plan- Premier League Challenger
Now - Respectable league finish
Fa Cup- 6th Round
League Cup- 1/4 Final

Players

Key Players - Craig Bellamy
Improvement - Defense

retired_mikizoro

just started a game with hammers.

Signed:
Harry Kewell £1.6m
Dan Gosling £1m +clauses
Hakan Yakin £3m +clauses

doing well in the league right now, top of table after 3 wins and 2 draws in the first 5 league games. However, the west ham defence is near non existent and i can't seem to keep a clean sheet.. not even against chester in the league cup.

retired_mikizoro

spoken too soon. got kicked out of the league cup by plymouth and going on a 3 match no win streak.

retired_dbs949

binned camara straight away, got sidwell and flamini on season long loans.

good opening post

ppx81

camara has been brilliant for me!!!!!!!

ppx81

im in october- mid table, out of the carling cup

my team is

green
neill, ferdinand,upson,mccartney
ljungberg,sidwell,paker,boa morte
zamora,camara

bellamy injured 6 months
ashton injured 4 months
faubert injured
noble injured
solano injured

retired_mikizoro

finished the demo. ended 5th in the table after dropping to 10th in oct.

retired_lwaters

what is the west ham transfer budget at the start of the game?

retired_Frappin'

If I was these in fm08, first thing I'd do would be to drop Lucas Neill from Captaincy just to pi$$ him off

ppx81

its really low for some reason

5-8 million