West Ham United has made an exciting announcement, bringing in former Netherlands player John Heitinga as one of the assistants to the renowned manager, David Moyes. This reunion is a significant development for the club and a heartening prospect for fans.

This move comes just a week after the signing of Ghanaian football sensation Mohammed Kudus on a lucrative five-year deal with West Ham United, having made the switch from Ajax.

Kudus' transfer raised eyebrows and expectations, and now with Heitinga joining the coaching staff, it promises to be a remarkable partnership.

Kudus and Heitinga share a history from their time at Ajax. When Alfred Schreuder took charge of the team, Kudus found himself on the bench.

However, the arrival of Heitinga marked a turning point in Kudus' career.

Heitinga, renowned for his tactical acumen and experience, not only repositioned Kudus within the squad but also enabled him to thrive, resulting in one of Kudus' most outstanding seasons in the Netherlands.

In a statement released by West Ham United, the club expressed its satisfaction with the appointments: “West Ham United is pleased to confirm the appointments of John Heitinga, Mark Robson, and Henry Newman as first-team assistants to David Moyes. Heitinga, Robson, and Newman join Billy McKinlay, Kevin Nolan, and goalkeeping coach Xavi Valero to complete the manager’s coaching staff for the 2023/24 campaign."

It's worth noting that John Heitinga, the former Netherlands international, most recently held the role of interim head coach at Eredivisie side Ajax.

This reunion with Moyes is a significant step, given their prior collaboration when Heitinga played under Moyes at Everton, strengthening the bond between the two.

This appointment marks an exciting phase for West Ham United, with a talented coaching staff and a young, promising star in Mohammed Kudus.

The club's supporters are eager to witness the results of this dynamic partnership in the upcoming season.