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West Ham United

Name: West Ham United Football Club
League: Premier League
Location: Upton Park
Nickname: The Hammers
Founded: 1895
Team Colours
- Home: Claret shirts with blue sleeves, white shorts, light blue with claret hooped stockings
- Away: White shirt with claret pin stripes, claret shorts, white socks
Joined the League: 1898
Manager: Gianfranco Zola
Stadium: Boleyn Ground

Club Honours
League Champions: 1998-99
FA Cup: 1964, 1975, 1980
League Cup: 1966, 1981
UEFA Champions: 1965

After 1895 they were reformed to be able to compete on several internal leagues and by 1920 they were regulars on in the English Football League.

From 1964 to 1999, The Hammersenjoyed the elite moment of triumph, by attaining honours such as the FA Cup 3 times and UEFA Championship once.

The 06/07 season saw plenty of changes at Upton Park as new owners from Iceland arrived and coach Pardew was replaced by first Alan Curbishley and then Gianfranco Zola in September 08.

West Ham United Current Squad

No.	Pos	Player	No.	Pos	Player
1	GK	Robert Green	21	MF	Valon Behrami
4	DF	Danny Gabbidon	23	DF	Hérita Ilunga
7	MF	Kieron Dyer	24	FW	Frank Nouble
8	MF	Scott Parker	26	MF	Nigel Quashie
9	FW	Dean Ashton	27	DF	Calum Davenport
10	MF	Savio	28	GK	Péter Kurucz
12	FW	Carlton Cole	30	DF	James Tomkins
13	MF	Luís Boa Morte	31	MF	Jack Collison
14	MF	Radoslav Kováč	33	DF	Fabio Daprelà
15	DF	Matthew Upson	34	GK	Marek Štěch
16	MF	Mark Noble	35	MF	Josh Payne
17	MF	Luis Jiménez	41	FW	Zavon Hines
18	DF	Jonathan Spector	44	DF	Bondz Ngala
19	DF	James Collins	45	DF	Jordan Spence
20	MF	Julien Faubert	46	MF	Junior Stanislas