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title: "West Ham United: Hammers fans erupt over Ademipo Odubeko news"
canonical: "https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/west-ham-united-hammers-fans-erupt-over-ademipo-odubeko-news/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Emilio Galantini"
section: "Premier League"
published: "2021-09-01T12:35:58Z"
modified: "2021-09-01T12:35:58Z"
---

# West Ham United: Hammers fans erupt over Ademipo Odubeko news

**Flocking to Twitter, many West Ham United fans have erupted over an official development involving young striker Ademipo Odubeko.**

The 18-year-old, who has been on fire at youth level for the Hammers since the 2019/2020 campaign, certainly looks like a real prospect and one who could shine for manager David Moyes in years to come.

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Odubeko has bagged a very impressive [26 strikes in 24 appearances](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/mipo-odubeko/leistungsdatendetails/spieler/655880) across both West Ham’s Under-18s and Under-23s teams since he signed from Manchester United in 2019.

So far, the teenager has made just [two senior appearances](https://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/mipo-odubeko/leistungsdatendetails/spieler/655880) under Moyes but the club have now announced some big news regarding Odubeko, his playing time and future in east London.

As [confirmed by West Ham](https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2021/august/30-august/mipo-odubeko-signs-new-west-ham-united-contract-and-joins), the Irishman has now penned a contract extension until 2023 and heads out on loan to Huddersfield Town for the remainder of 2021/2022.

Flocking to this development, which one fan called ‘fantastic news’, it’s clear to see why supporters are excited at the prospect of this young goalscorer getting game in the short-term time whilst also committing himself to the club for the future.

Find all of their best responses to West Ham’s official Twitter account down below.

### West Ham fans flock to Odubeko news…

***“YAYYYYYY”***

Credit: [@OllyMtz\_](https://twitter.com/OllyMtz_/status/1432425549448810499)

***“Great news. Good luck, Mipo!”***

Credit: [@BayouWhu](https://twitter.com/BayouWhu/status/1432426004459438085)

***“YESSSSS just glad he signed a new contract”***

Credit: [@whujack7](https://twitter.com/whujack7/status/1432425782668824582)

***“Fantastic news – great job & good luck Mipo!”***

Credit: [@DrDanielDaCost1](https://twitter.com/DrDanielDaCost1/status/1432427964910690317)

***“Deserves the contract and more first team football good news”***

Credit:[@MattWaite5](https://twitter.com/MattWaite5/status/1432436140834017280)

***“Oooooo yess”***

Credit:[@JoshVernege](https://twitter.com/JoshVernege/status/1432427048711204864)

***“actually mental that at 18 he’s going to a mid table champo club, such a talent”***

Credit: [@0koflex](https://twitter.com/0koflex/status/1432427544863719432)

***In other news: Journalist reveals real reason why West Ham didn’t sign Abraham…find out more [here.](https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/west-ham-transfer-rumours/journalist-reveals-why-west-ham-didnt-sign-abraham/)***