West Ham part ways with Diego Poyet, latter target for several clubs

West Ham have parted company with young starlet Diego Poyet by mutual consent. The youngster, who was a hit at Charlton before signing in the summer of 2014 for the Hammers, played only 10 games in 2 years for the club, and never quite reached the heights he was expected to.

Diego, son of Gus Poyet, had originally inked a four year deal, but the two parties agreed to terminate his contract ahead of schedule.

The 21 year old is not short on offers though, with several clubs from the Championship reportedly interested in securing his services. [Read more…]

West Ham’s Diego Poyet at U20 FIFA World Cup for Uruguay

West Ham have only one player at the ongoing U20 FIFA World Cup in New Zealand- Diego Poyet, son of the legendary Gustavo.

Young Diego has been a substitute in both of Uruguay’s games so far. He replaced Jaime Baez in the 71st minute against Serbia (Uruguay won 1-0) and made another twenty minute appearance off the bench against Mexico (replacing Kevin Mendez, Uruguay lost 2-1) [Read more…]