Crysencio Summerville was one of the best and most exciting West Ham United signings in the summer.
Incredibly, Crysencio Summerville has actually admitted that he told his father two years ago that he wanted to play for West Ham one day.
West Ham signed Crysencio Summerville from Leeds for just £20 million in the summer transfer window (Florian Plettenberg) – outstanding value in this day and age.
I have no doubts that the 22-year-old Dutchman will be a huge hit under Julen Lopetegui at the London Stadium, despite some pundits including the likes of Paul Merson questioning whether he has what it takes to make it in the Premier League.
With patience and time from the fans and the coaching staff, I’m sure that he will be a great success in East London.
However, in the present day, a new claim has come to light about something very surprising that led to Summerville’s switch from Elland Road to the London Stadium earlier this summer.
You won’t believe who helped West Ham sign Crysencio Summerville
The speedy winger hasn’t been given many minutes by Lopetegui so far, but his best days for the club definitely lie ahead of him.
But how did the transfer to West Ham come about? There were certainly plenty of top clubs in for the 22-year-old.
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