Five players to leave West Ham United at contract expiration

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Five players to leave West Ham United at contract expiration
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West Ham United has announced that five players, including Shelina Zadorsky, Verena Hanshaw, Camila Sáez, Soraya Walsh, and Emily Taylor-Brown, will depart the club when their contracts expire at the end of the month. Zadorsky, a key defender, has played 50 times for the club in all competitions over the last two and a half seasons. Hanshaw, an Austrian full-back, has been with the team for 18 months, making 33 appearances. Sáez joined in summer 2024, contributing 14 appearances. Walsh and Taylor-Brown, both young prospects, have primarily been with the academy side. The team also announced the exit of experienced midfielder Katrina Gorry earlier, alongside star striker Shekiera Martinez's move to Tottenham Hotspur.

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  • West Ham confirms five player departures at contract expiration.
  • Shelina Zadorsky made 50 appearances for the club.
  • Verena Hanshaw played 33 times in 18 months.
  • Young players Soraya Walsh and Emily Taylor-Brown primarily featured in the academy.
  • Katrina Gorry and Shekiera Martinez are also leaving West Ham this summer.
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West Ham United have confirmed the news that Shelina Zadorsky, Verena Hanshaw, Camila Sáez, Soraya Walsh and Emily Taylor-Brown will all be leaving the club when their current contracts expire at the...

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