Silva joins Hammers coaching staff
BBC Sport · 2026-07-06 · archive
Rui Pedro Silva is reunited with Nuno Espirito Santo as he joins West Ham as assistant head coach
The Story So Far
West Ham United have appointed Rui Pedro Silva to the first-team coaching staff, where he takes on an assistant coaching role. This appointment facilitates a professional reunion between Silva and Nuno Espirito Santo, as the pair have maintained a long-term working relationship across several previous clubs. Silva joins the backroom team at the club to provide technical support and tactical assistance within the current management structure. The move is designed to strengthen the coaching department and provide continuity. His arrival marks a new addition to the support staff as the Hammers continue their competitive league campaign during this calendar year.
This archive update is part of All WHUFC's ongoing coverage of archive news around West Ham United.
Read more West Ham United headlines on the All WHUFC news feed, check the current squad on the West Ham player archive, and follow upcoming games on the fixtures page.
All WHUFC is a fan-run West Ham United portal covering archive updates, team news, transfer moves, match reports, historic profiles for every player to have represented the club, matchday chants, and community stories from Hammers supporters worldwide.
Read the full article at BBC Sport
Back to all West Ham news