Reason West Ham United Did Not Sign Emmanuel Dennis Finally Revealed

Reason West Ham United Did Not Sign Emmanuel Dennis Finally Revealed

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:08 PM
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  • Emmanuel Dennis is a Nigerian footballer currently playing for English Championship side Watford
  • The Super Eagles star was superb last season in the Premier League for Watford even though they relegated
  • Alex Crook has now explained that West Ham United would have signed Emmanuel Dennis if not for his chare

Big Sports Pundit Alex Crook has stated clearly that those in charge of Premier League side West Ham United decided to back out in the race to sign Emmanuel Dennis because of his character.

Emmanuel Dennis was in incredible form for West Ham United last season even though his efforts were not enough to save the club from relegation at the end of the term.

And before the start of the 2022/23 Premier League season, there were reports that clubs like West Ham United and Nottingham Forest were eager to sign Emmanuel Dennis.

Emmanuel Dennis, West Ham United, Premier League.
Emmanuel Dennis in action for Watford.
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Emmanuel Dennis who scored 10 goals last season in the Premier League was also linked with Newcastle United, but no deal was agreed and he remains at Watford.

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According to the report on Owngoalnigeria, Alex Crook explained that David Moyes who is West Ham United coach was not pleased with Dennis' attitude.

Alex Crook's reaction about Emmanuel Dennis

''Now that we have got Scamacca, I wonder if they've done some background checks on him because from what I was told, maybe Dennis is not necessarily the type of character that David Moyes want to bring into the dressing room.''

Super Eagles Striker Agrees Personal Terms to Join Spanish Giants Villarreal in Mega Deal

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq is now on the verge of making a summer move to Spanish La Liga giants Villarreal as the 25-year-old is said to have agreed personal terms with the side.

Those in charge of Villarreal were said to have been convinced with the performances of Umar Sadiq last season at Almeria and made offer to sign the Nigerian striker.

Umar Sadiq who has scored 41 goals in 81 league appearances for Almeria played a key role in the club’s promotion to LaLiga last season.

Umar Sadiq has agreed deal with Villarreal chiefs and they will be announcing his move once medical examination is completed.

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