West Ham United technical director Tim Steidten is set to leave the club, with the terms of his departure in the process of being finalised. Steidten was appointed in the summer of 2023 and made responsible for West Ham’s player recruitment strategy and scouting department.

West Ham United are set to part ways with technical director Tim Steidten after freezing him out of their transfer plans for the January transfer window, The Guardian reports.The 45-year-old joined

West Ham’s January transfer plans could be taking a different direction after the club made an acquisition this month that technical director, Tim Steidten, played no part in.

Potter says it is yet to be decided if Jarrod Bowen and Crysencio Summerville will be available on Sunday, stating: "Bowen has had one or two sessions and we still need to assess him. It's still early - we have another day so we'll see. It's important that we don't rush him in. It's the same with Crysencio [Summerville]."

It is a huge seven days of football coming up for Unai Emery's Aston Villa side. The game against West Ham tomorrow is perhaps the least exciting of the three matches Villa will play over the next week.