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Lingard named as West Ham player on official Premier League website amid transfer links

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2 years ago

August 16, 2021

Lingard, who has been isolating after testing positive for Covid-19, enjoyed a stunning loan spell at the London Stadium last season..

The Hammers are eager to bring him back to East London, but have so far been left frustrated in their attempts to get a deal over the line.

On his profile on the Prem’s official website, however, he has been listed a West Ham player for the 2021-22 campaign..

They have him down as having joined on loan for the season, which happens to be the last on his current Man United contract.

He has not left Old Trafford, however, and after Saturday’s 5-1 thumping of Leeds, boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was keen to remind fans of how important Lingard could be this season.

The Norwegian, 48, said: “Don’t forget Jesse Lingard who has re-invented himself and has come back the man that we know he is with the quality.