‘I have been thinking about West Ham for a long time now – I know the Technical Director Tim Steidten very well, because we have history at Werder Bremen together, and I have watched some games and seen how much quality there is in the team.
‘The chance to play under the Head Coach [Lopetegui] is also really exciting.
‘His playing style is important for me, and I am confident that under him I will be able to perform at my best, and score lots of goals.
‘I love being close to supporters, and I’m really looking forward to meeting the West Ham fans.
‘I have a very good feeling at the moment – I’m strong, fit and in shape – and I just want to get out there and start playing for them.’
After joining Dortmund from Hannover last summer, Fullkrug went on to net 12 goals across 29 Bundesliga starts, and scored the winner in their Champions League semi-final first leg victory over PSG.
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