Nils Koppen secures work permit for West Ham United position
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 7:30 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Nils Koppen has been granted a work permit as he approaches the role of transfer chief at West Ham United. The decision came after a hearing on Friday, allowing Koppen to leave his current position at Copenhagen. West Ham anticipates a significant summer overhaul, and Koppen's extensive experience in recruitment includes previous roles at Rangers and several European clubs. He is expected to contribute to the team's recruitment strategy as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Koppen received the work permit after an official hearing.
- •He is set to replace his role at Copenhagen.
- •West Ham is preparing for a major squad overhaul this summer.
- •Koppen has a strong background in recruitment across Europe.
- •The club is also targeting players like Manu Duah from San Diego FC.
- 7:30 AMYahoo Sports — Sources: Nils Koppen granted work permit after West Ham offer
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