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West Ham winger Sofiane Feghouli signs five-year deal with Galatasaray

Sofiane Feghouli celebrates after scoring West Ham's goal against West Bromwich Albion at The London Stadium
Image: Sofiane Feghouli has signed a five-year contract with Galatasaray

Galatasaray have announced the signing of West Ham winger Sofiane Feghouli.

The Turkish side released a statement on their website revealing that the 27-year-old had signed a five-year deal for a fee of £4m.

Feghouli spent one season at West Ham after joining from Spanish outfit Valencia last summer.

The Algeria international scored four goals in 27 appearances, including one in the first game at the London Stadium in July 2016.

West Ham United's Sofiane Feghouli (second left) is congratulated on scoring his team's equaliser
Image: Feghouli joins the Turkish club from West Ham for around £4m

A statement on the Premier League club's website read: "West Ham United would like to thank Sofiane for his efforts and wish him well in his future career."

Feghouli says he is determined to win the Turkish Super Lig title after finally securing his move to the Istanbul club.

"Obviously I was expecting to sign Galatasaray for a long time, but conditions can sometimes be like that. I am very happy to join a club which has such big support," he said in a statement on Galatasaray's website.

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"I came here to be a champion; I want a championship. I know I have to work well."