West Ham confirm third January signing as Keiber Lamadrid joins on loan | OneFootball

The winger joins on loan, with an option to make the move permanent

West Ham have confirmed the loan signing of winger Keiber Lamadrid.

The 22-year-old joins from Deportivo La Guaira on loan move until the end of the season.

Standard Sport understands the Hammers will hold an option to make the move permanent.

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Lamadrid plays as a left winger for Venezuelan first division team Deportivo La Guaira, and made his international debut for Venezuela in November 2025.

The player will initially join up with West Ham’s development squad, where he will build up his fitness following the end of the LIGAFUTVE season in December.

Keiber Lamadrid

West Ham United

“It's an incredible opportunity to be here at this beautiful club,” Lamadrid said.

“I thank God first of all, and all the people who helped me get here. I also thank my family, who always supported me. For me, it's a dream to be here.

“I'm excited to grow as a person, as a player, and I want to do well at this Club. I want to adapt as quickly as possible, to continue growing as a player and open doors again for Venezuelan football. Nothing is impossible.”

West Ham have been busy in the January transfer window, bringing in strikers Taty Castellanos and Pablo Felipe.

Five points from safety, Nuno remains keen to make additions to his first-team squad.