West Ham captain leaves for Saudi Arabia after three-year spell

West Ham have announced that defender Kurt Zouma has departed the club tjoined Saudi Pro League club Al-Orobah on loan.

The 29-year-old has a year remaining on his contract at the London Stadium, but the Hammers have allowed him to leave on loan.

Following last year’s sale of Declan Rice, Zouma took over the West Ham captaincy and was also a Conference League winner in 2023.