West Ham pursues Troy Parrott to enhance Championship promotion hopes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 3:10 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
West Ham United aims to sign Troy Parrott from AZ Alkmaar as they prepare for a serious Championship promotion challenge. Manager Nuno Espirito Santo sees the 24-year-old striker as a key addition after Parrott's impressive spell in the Netherlands, netting 51 goals in 95 appearances. Having recently performed well for Ireland, including a hat-trick in World Cup qualifying, he has attracted interest from Ajax and Real Betis. West Ham has recently secured significant funds from player sales totaling over £145 million, fueling their transfer ambitions.
- •West Ham targets Troy Parrott from AZ Alkmaar
- •Parrott scored 51 goals in 95 matches in the Netherlands
- •Ireland international had a standout World Cup qualifying campaign
- •West Ham sold players for over £145 million this summer
- •Ajax and Real Betis also interested in Parrott's signature
- 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — West Ham want Troy Parrot to spearhead promotion challenge
"West Ham United are interested in a deal to sign Republic of Ireland striker Troy Parrott from AZ Alkmaar.Nuno Espirito Santo wants to sign the 24-year-old to spearhead the club’s Championship pro...
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