The Hammers have recruited the 29-year-old on a five-year deal, after his profitable mortgage stint in east London final season.
The France stopper revealed he had no qualms making the everlasting change, with supervisor David Moyes additionally delighted.
West Ham have accomplished the everlasting signing of goalkeeper Alphonse Areola from Paris St Germain.
“I really feel good, I really feel nice, I’m blissful to signal and blissful to remain right here completely and I can’t wait to begin to practice and to do the job,” stated Areola.
“The primary factor is that I felt the love of the supporters final season. One thing for me that’s actually necessary is to really feel that I’m beloved.
“I do know that I’ve to do my job and to do every little thing to make them blissful, and clearly additionally the workforce, my teammates, the employees and Xavi Valero as properly. The vibe of final season was nice, so I simply wished to do every little thing to remain right here.
“I really feel snug, I really feel like once I’m signing in a membership, I wish to really feel that it’s like my second household. Clearly, we’re right here on daily basis and we’re sharing a lot of instances collectively, so I’ve to really feel snug with everybody and really feel them snug with me as properly, so I simply really feel snug right here.”
The Hammers are anticipated to chase a deal to deliver Jesse Lingard again to the London Stadium on a free switch too, whereas Chelsea’s Armando Broja is known to be one other goal.
Hammers boss Moyes hailed the everlasting seize of Areola nonetheless, by including: “Alphonse made an enormous contribution to the membership throughout his mortgage spell final season. His performances backed up why we see him as a high goalkeeper.
“He brings confirmed high quality and expertise on the highest stage, each on the home and worldwide scene. We’re delighted he’s with us completely and stay up for welcoming him again for pre-season.”
