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“Decision isn’t down to just one person” – West Ham player on transfer situation

Niclas Fullkrug couldn’t really make an impact at West Ham and has now opened up about his return to Germany so far. The striker spent the second-half of last season on loan at AC Milan. His struggles continued at the…

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 9:01 AM
“Decision isn’t down to just one person” – West Ham player on transfer situation
Key Things to Know
  • Niclas Fullkrug revealed that complex negotiations between West Ham and AC Milan prevented a permanent stay in Italy.
  • The 33-year-old striker joined Werder Bremen on a loan deal after AC Milan declined their buy option.
  • Fullkrug has scored 11 goals in nine appearances across all competitions since returning to Werder Bremen.
The Story in 60 Seconds

West Ham United striker Niclas Fullkrug has addressed his past transfer situation, stating that the decision not to stay at AC Milan was not down to just one person. After spending the second half of last season on loan with Milan, the Italian club opted not to make the deal permanent. The 33-year-old subsequently returned to West Ham before moving to Werder Bremen on another loan.

Fullkrug expressed continued affection for AC Milan and compared the atmosphere at the San Siro favorably to Borussia Dortmund. Sport Witness argues that both West Ham and Milan likely regret letting him go, given Fullkrug's impressive form of 11 goals in nine matches for Werder Bremen.

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