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West Ham sign midfielder Fernandes from Sion

LONDON (Reuters) - Swiss midfielder Edimilson Fernandes has joined West Ham United from Sion, the London club said on their Twitter account on Thursday.

West Ham sign midfielder Fernandes from Sion
(Reuters)

No fee was disclosed but media reports put it at five million pounds ($6.59 million).

A Swiss Under-21 international, Fernandes is a product of Sion's youth academy. He made 26 top-flight starts for the club last season.

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(Writing by Mark Greaves; Editing by Tony Jimenez)

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