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West Ham fans have taken to Twitter to react after news broke that Marko Arnautovic had signed a new contract, just weeks after he supposedly wanted to leave amid interest from the Chinese Super League, as revealed by the club’s official Twitter account.
The 77-cap Austrian international, who was even left out of the Hammers’ squad to face Bournemouth recently (as per the BBC), will now stay at the London Stadium until at least the summer.
29-year-old Arnautovic was seen waving to the fans after being substituted midway through the 1-0 win over Arsenal earlier this month, so his U-turn has shocked many of the east London club’s supporters who feel the forward had already burned his bridges with them.
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The former Stoke striker is the main man under Manuel Pellegrini, and has scored eight goals this season.
Interestingly, the Hammers have already made headway on a potential replacement in Celta Vigo’s Maxi Gomez, as they are considering meeting the Uruguayan’s release clause (as per the BBC).
Nevertheless, let’s take a look at how West Ham fans reacted to the news…
