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West Ham winger Crysencio Summerville joins Saudi club Al-Hilal for £60m
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West Ham United have confirmed the sale of Dutch winger Crysencio Summerville to Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal for a fee of £60 million, comprising an initial £55 million plus £5 million in add-ons. The 24-year-old Netherlands international, who previously played for Leeds United, spent two seasons with West Ham, scoring eight goals in 56 appearances. He notably scored in five consecutive matches in early 2025 but was part of the squad that suffered relegation from the Premier League in May 2026. Summerville also featured in four matches for the Netherlands at the recent World Cup, scoring against Japan and Sweden. The sale follows the earlier £85 million transfer of midfielder Mateus Fernandes to Tottenham Hotspur, providing additional funds for West Ham.
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Crysencio Summerville scored eight goals in 56 appearances for West Ham United
West Ham United have confirmed the sale of winger Crysencio Summerville to Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal.
Earlier this week, BBC Sport reported the two clubs had agreed a deal worth £60m — an initial £55m plus a further £5m in add-ons — for the Netherlands international.
Player Profile
- Age: 24
- Previous club: Leeds United
- West Ham tenure: Two seasons
- West Ham record: 8 goals in 56 appearances
Summerville scored in five successive outings for West Ham during January and February, but was part of the team that was relegated from the Premier League in May.
International Career
The winger featured in four of the Netherlands' matches at the recent World Cup, scoring in group-stage games against Japan and Sweden.
Financial Context
The sale of Summerville brings in additional funds following midfielder Mateus Fernandes' move to Tottenham Hotspur for £85m earlier this summer.
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West Ham's Crysencio Summerville Transfers to Saudi Club Al-Hilal for £60m