West ham has signed Italy's Gianluca scamacca.
The club has an option to extend the contract by one more year.
He scored 16 goals in 36 games last season, second highest in Italy.
It has been a long time since he last played in the premier league.
I'm really excited to join West Ham and I think they are a great team for me. When I talked to the manager, he understood that they really wanted me.
I hope we will love each other and I can't wait to show the fans what I can do.
After spending time in the academies of Lazio and Roma, the forward moved to PSV Eindhoven where he spent 18 months before returning to Italy.
A towering presence at 6ft 5in, Scamacca has earned seven international caps, including a start in Italy's0-0 Nations League draw with England.
He is the fourth new addition of the summer transfer window for West Ham.
After sustaining an ankle injury in the club's pre-season friendly against Rangers, Aguerd underwent surgery.
The manager of the Hammers was in talks with a player from the other side of the pond.
"We've been looking to add more strength to our attacking options for a while, so we're thrilled to have got Gianluca in," said David.
We are looking forward to working with him.
He is a young center-forward with a bright future.
After leaving Manchester United at the end of his contract, Jesse Lingard decided to join promotedNottingham Forest on a free transfer.
The Hammers qualified for Europe for the second year in a row and will play Manchester City in their first game of the new season.
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