VLADIMIR LABANT

Slovak international left-back who had a brief spell at West Ham in 2002. Labant made 15 appearances during the 2001-02 and 2002-03 seasons, arriving in January 2002. His cross assisted Frédéric Kanouté's goal on his debut against Chelsea in the FA Cup. Loaned to Sparta Prague in December 2002 amid West Ham's relegation battle.