Social Hammers

The 2016/17 season is edging ever closer and West Ham United players and, as you can see, supporters have been active on social media!

YouTuber Spencer Owen captured this star-studded video selfie during Saturday’s 2016/17 Home Kit launch event at the London Stadium…
Goalkeeper Raphael Spiegel was clearly delighted to take part in Saturday’s launch event…
The Hammers jetted off to Austria on Sunday for the Club’s second pre-season tour and training camp, with Enner Valencia and Cheikhou Kouyate back with the squad…
Andy Carroll was in playful mood as he snapped this image of a follically challenged teammate on the team coach!
On a more solemn note, Cheikhou Kouyate expressed his support for former Hammers striker and fellow Senegal international Demba Ba, who suffered a serious leg injury while playing in China at the weekend…

Ba's former Besiktas teammate Gokhan Tore also posted on Instagram in support for his former colleague...
 

On another serious note, Tore posted a message of solidarity with his Turkish compatriots amidst a difficult period in his homeland…

Dimitri Payet had a message of support for those affected by the terrorist attack in Nice in his home nation of France...

Manuel Lanzini made the most of his final day off ahead of Argentina’s pre-Olympic training camp in Miami on Saturday…
 

Vamos a la playaaaaa ?????????????? // go to the beach hahaha

A photo posted by Manuel Lanzini (@manuulanzini) on


…and then got down to hard work in the gym on Sunday!
 

Entrenando para lo q se viene ?????????? #jjoo #lomejorestaporvenir

A photo posted by Manuel Lanzini (@manuulanzini) on


Reece Oxford is also away on international duty and helped England reach the semi-finals of the UEFA European U19 Championship in Germany…
Another promising youngster, Bermudan goalkeeper Nathan Trott, has been hard at work in training in preparation for the Development Squad pre-season schedule…
Finally, while West Ham have returned from the United States, a former Hammer is still making waves on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean!