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Free-Agent Callum Wilson Ends Newcastle Stay by Signing for Premier League Rival West Ham

GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, AUG 2 – Callum Wilson joins West Ham on a performance-based one-year contract to strengthen their attack after injuries and departures left limited striker options, having scored 49 goals for Newcastle.

  • Callum Wilson signed a one-year contract with West Ham on August 2, 2025, ending his five-year stint at Newcastle as a free agent.
  • Wilson left Newcastle after failing to agree a new deal following injury-hit seasons, despite scoring 49 goals in 130 appearances since 2020.
  • West Ham manager Graham Potter praised Wilson as a proven Premier League striker with excellent character, work ethic, and a strong goal-scoring record.
  • Wilson expressed his enthusiasm about becoming part of a prominent club such as West Ham, highlighting the shared commitment to hard work and dedication.
  • Wilson will join West Ham after their U.S. pre-season tour, with the club opening the Premier League season on August 16 away at promoted Sunderland.
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Last Word on Sports broke the news in on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
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