Jarrod Bowen declares intention to stay at West Ham despite relegation
The Guardian · 2026-07-17 · archive
Captain says promotion would bring ‘the most happiness’He visited largest shareholder Daniel Křetínský in PragueJarrod Bowen has said he intends to remain with West Ham after the club’s relegation to the Championship. The forward has attracted interest from Premier League teams but has spelled out his desire to stay after a summer during which he travelled to Prague for talks with the largest shareholder, Daniel Křetínský.“I feel like we’re moving in the right direction as a club,” Bowentold West Ham’s media channels. “There’s a lot of thinking time over the summer and a lot of things that go in your...
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Jarrod Bowen has confirmed his commitment to West Ham United following the club's descent into the Championship. Despite reported interest from several top-flight teams during the summer transfer window, the Hammers captain has expressed his firm desire to remain at the London Stadium to lead the squad's promotion charge. Bowen recently travelled to Prague for a meeting with the club's primary shareholder, Daniel Křetínský, to discuss the organization's future path and objectives. The forward indicated that securing a return to the Premier League would provide significant professional satisfaction. Bowen remains optimistic about the club’s current trajectory and intends to help the side regain its top-tier status.
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