WSL: Katie Zelem appointed West Ham captain

WSL: Katie Zelem appointed West Ham captainKatie Zelem has been appointed captain of West Ham United ahead of the 2026/27 season.The experienced midfielder takes over the captaincy after making her move to East London permanent this summer.Zelem initially joined the Hammers on loan from London City Lionesses in January 2026, before signing a three-year contract with the club in May.The appointment gives West Ham an experienced leader at the heart of their midfield as they prepare for the new cam