Following lengthy negotiations and final medical checks, Igor has completed a transfer to West Ham from Brighton. The defender is now fully registered and eligible for selection for his new team. It's a statement signing for West Ham, who have moved quickly to finalise the deal ahead of the close of the window, with fans salivating at the thought of seeing their new signing in a West Ham shirt. It's the end of the road for a transfer story that featured a number of different potential suitors along the way, including Crystal Palace and Como 1907. Igor is now confirmed as a West Ham player, with everything from contract approval to medicals now done. So far in this season, West Ham are conceding 2.33 goals a game (14 in 6), more than they'd like compared to the Premier League standard. The hope is Igor adds a bit of steel and helps make them tougher to break down. Brighton continue to be linked with Joe Gomez while West Ham are also rumoured to be tracking Bright Akwo Arrey-Mbi, Axel Disasi and Charlie Cresswell. Looking for West Ham transfer rumours? Follow us on Twitter @PlayerSwitchCom for more rumours just like this.