Ward-Prowse returns to Southampton on two-year deal

The former captain is back at St Mary's after a two-year spell with West Ham.

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What happened. Southampton have re-signed former captain James Ward-Prowse from West Ham United on a two-year contract.

• Ward-Prowse made 75 appearances for West Ham.
• He had loan spells at Nottingham Forest and Burnley.
• He scored 55 goals for Southampton previously.

“It's the place I call home, obviously having come through the academy since I was eight.”

— James Ward-Prowse

Ward-Prowse returns to the club where he made 410 appearances and hopes to help them in the Championship.

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