Jarrod Bowen commits to West Ham after relegation, calls leading club back to Premier League a 'no-brainer'

Published Jul 17, 11:22 AM UTC

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West Ham United captain Jarrod Bowen has publicly stated his intention to remain with the club following their relegation to the Championship. Despite interest from several Premier League clubs including Aston Villa, Everton, Liverpool, Manchester United, and Chelsea, the 29-year-old forward emphasized his commitment after traveling to Prague for talks with majority shareholder Daniel Kretinsky and board member Jiri Svarc. Bowen, who has a contract until 2030, said the club's ambition and direction convinced him to stay, calling it a 'no-brainer.' He expressed that leading the club back to the Premier League would bring him the most happiness in his career. The article also notes that West Ham has already raised £85m from selling Mateus Fernandes to Tottenham and expects further departures including Crysencio Summerville, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, and Jean-Clair Todibo to meet financial needs after relegation.

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Original headline: Jarrod Bowen declares intention to stay at West Ham despite relegation

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