Hammers sign Maiga

West Ham have completed the signing of Modibo Maiga from Sochaux on a long-term deal.

The 24-year-old has been regularly linked with a move to English football and has joined the Barclays Premier League new boys on a four-year deal, with an option for a further two.

Maiga, who can play as a centre forward or on the wing, joins the Hammers for an undisclosed fee.

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