West Ham United captain, Mark Noble, has said that he expects Dimitri Payet, to be at the club next season.
Remaining a hammer
It has been a stellar campaign for Payet, his excellent form for Slaven Bilic's side earned a recall for the French side.
He has repaid Didier Deschamps faith, as he has arguably been the best player at the Euro 2016 tournament so far.
His excellent form may have attracted the attention of some of the continent's biggest sides, but Noble is confident that he will be a Hammer next season.
At the opening of West Ham's new club store, Noble told Sky Sports that he think's Payet "will be" at the club next season and said that he has been in a "lot of contact" with him "over the summer" and said that Payet "loves the football club."
He continued saying that "football is football" and you "never know" what might happen but said that everyone would like to see him "back here in the summer."
On his performances so far, he said that it is "great" to see him "doing so well" and has been "player of the tournament so far" and now the "world knows how good he is."
Closer and closer
Noble opened the stadium store at the Queen Elizabeth Park, and Noble said that it shows how close the move is, but also said that he will miss the Boleyn Ground.
He told whufc.com that the store "looks great" and is a "whole new level for the club" and shows "just how close" the club are to "making the move."
Noble continued saying that it is a "massive summer for the club" and everyone is "looking forward" to getting into the stadium for the early Europa League games, and the Betway Cup against Juventus.
On Upton Park, Noble said that the surface was "fantastic" and the "memories" people and he has from he ground will "never be forgotten."
He continue saying that the club is moving on to a "new era" and is hopeful that it is the "way forward for the football club."
West Ham United will play Juventus in the Betway Cup at the Queen Elizabeth Park, on Sunday, August 7 with kick-off at 1:30pm BST.