Axel Disasi has his West Ham future in his own hands, a senior club insider has confirmed this morning.
The Chelsea loanee has been in excellent form since arriving in East London, quickly establishing himself despite being bombed out at his parent club.
Claret & Hugh spoke to a senior figure at the club to understand what the plan is — if any — regarding the French defender’s future.
Disasi joined on loan for the remainder of the season, but it was the player himself who opted against including an option to make the move permanent.
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However, since arriving at the London Stadium, the former big-money signing from Monaco appears to have settled well.
When asked whether anything had changed, the senior source told Claret & Hugh:
“It’s whether he wants to stay and what division we are in.”
Disasi was once again in impressive form during West Ham’s 4-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Konstantinos Mavropanos grabbed the headlines with his two goals, but Disasi delivered another composed and solid defensive display.
Future firmly in his hands
As things stand, whether Disasi remains a West Ham player beyond this season appears to be his decision — with the club’s Premier League status also likely to play a major role