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Andre Ayew injury: West Ham’s new £20m signing out for four months after playing just 35 minutes against Chelsea

WEST HAM were dealt a huge injury blow with new £20million signing Andre Ayew ruled out for four months.

The former Swansea City forward played just 35 minutes of his debut against Chelsea before being withdrawn.

Andre Ayew reacts after suffering the injury against Chelsea
Andre Ayew reacts after suffering the injury against Chelsea
The Ghana striker was forced to leave the field after 35 minutes
The Ghana striker was forced to leave the field after 35 minutes

Jack Sullivan, son of co-owner David, confirmed the Ghanaian will require “surgery”.

Ayew was the Hammers marquee signing this summer, as Slaven Bilic’s side move to home to the Olympic Stadium.

Manager Slaven Bilic will be without Andre Ayew for four months
Manager Slaven Bilic will be without Andre Ayew for four months

Earlier on today, manager Bilic said that he feared Ayew would be out for three weeks, before he got the results from the scan.

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Bilic had said: "We will wait to get the results on Andre and hopefully it is not that bad. It will be weeks and not days unfortunately."

The Hammers take on Astra Giurgiu in the Europa League first qualifying play-off round in Romania on Thursday, on-loan Jonathan Calleri could make his debut.

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