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January 2, 2026
West Ham sign striker Pablo and agree deal for Castellanos in £47m spree
West Ham have boosted their attacking options by signing Gil Vicente’s Pablo Felipe and are poised to add Lazio’s Taty Castellanos to their squad as well, at a combined cost of up to £47m.
TL;DR
- West Ham signed Pablo Felipe from Gil Vicente for up to £20.9m.
- West Ham is also poised to sign Taty Castellanos from Lazio for £26.1m.
- Nuno Espírito Santo is driving these signings to improve the team's attacking options.
- The club failed with a loan bid for Chelsea's Raheem Sterling.
- West Ham is looking to complete a short-term deal for Fulham's Adama Traoré.
- West Ham is 18th in the Premier League and short of strikers.
- Pablo Felipe, 21, has scored nine goals for Gil Vicente.
- Taty Castellanos, 27, has scored two goals in 12 games for Lazio.
- A centre-back is also a priority for West Ham.
- West Ham is selling Luis Guilherme to Sporting for £14.8m.
- Other possible departures include James Ward-Prowse, George Earthy, Callum Marshall, and Guido Rodríguez.
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