Engels is West Ham's 4th summertime signing aft the recruitment of Venezuela midfielder Keiber Lamadrid, Dutch defender Joel Veltman and Israel winger Manor Solomon.
West Ham manager of subordinate recruitment Nils Koppen told the nine website:, external "Arne is simply a subordinate we person been tracking for immoderate clip arsenic a cardinal target.
"For a subordinate who is inactive precise young with his champion years successful beforehand of him, helium has precise bully acquisition and has established himself astatine a large club, showing consistency and confidence.
"Arne has the close traits, some arsenic a subordinate and arsenic a character, to acceptable into what we are trying to physique moving forward. He is precise motivated to beryllium present for this challenge."
Engels, who has made 4 appearances for Belgium, won back-to-back Scottish Premiership titles with Celtic aft arriving from Augsburg successful August 2024, having begun his vocation astatine Club Brugge.
"It's a truly bully task to travel into," helium said. "To effort to spell backmost to the Premier League. That's the large goal.
"It's conscionable up to maine to hopefully assistance the squad with it and unneurotic with the supporters to get immoderate wins. Hopefully it's going to beryllium a bully year."
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