Edson Alvarez has completed his loan movement to Fenerbahce from West Ham.
The 27-year-old will spend the 2025-26 season with the Turkish club, which also have the option to make the deal permanent next summer.
Alvarez joined West Ham prior to the 2023-24 campaign and made 73 performances for the hammers in all competitions, scored two goals and the provision of three assists at the time.
The midfielder enjoyed a positive summer with the national team of Mexico and won the player of the Tournament Award on his way to victory with El Tri at the Gold Cup.
Alvarez scored twice in six games at the tournament, including the winning goal against the United States in the final.
The former Ajax player, who is now being coached by Jose Mourinho, is pleased to start in Turkey.
“First of all, thank you. The interest of both the club and the fans in recent days has been incredible,” Alvarez told the club website.
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“I knew that Fenerbahçe was a huge club before he came here, but from the first moment I arrived, I saw that Fenerbahçe is much bigger than I thought.
“I am very happy to be here. I want to train with my team as soon as possible, meet our fans in our stadium and play for them.
“I have heard many good things about Fenerbahçe fans. I compare them with Mexicans. They are very passionate and give everything for their team. As a Fenerbahçe player I will show all my quality on the field and give everything.”
