West Ham United FC Squad, 2013-14

The 2013–14 season was West Ham United's second campaign in the Premier League since being promoted in the 2011-12 season. It was West Ham's eighteenth Premier League campaign overall.

As well as competing in the Premier League, West Ham took part in the FA Cup and the League Cup entering at the third and second rounds respectively. They were eliminated in the third round of the FA Cup following a 5-0 away defeat by Nottingham Forest. They reached the semi-finals of the league cup before losing 9-0 on aggregate to Manchester City. West Ham finished in 13th place in the league.

Sam Allardyce took charge of his third full season as West Ham manager. Kevin Nolan captained West Ham for the third season running.

Squad

Squad No.	Name	Nationality	Position (s)	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
13	Adrián		GK	3 January 1987 (1987-01-03)	Real Betis
22	Jussi Jääskeläinen		GK	19 April 1975 (1975-04-19)	Bolton Wanderers
25	Stephen Henderson		GK	2 May 1988 (1988-05-02)	Portsmouth
Defenders
2	Winston Reid		CB	3 July 1988 (1988-07-03)	Midtjylland
3	George McCartney		LB / CB	29 April 1981 (1981-04-29)	Sunderland
5	James Tomkins		CB / DM	29 March 1989 (1989-03-29)	Academy
8	Pablo Armero		LB	2 November 1986 (1986-11-02)	Napoli (On loan)
17	Joey O'Brien		RB	17 February 1986 (1986-02-17)	Bolton Wanderers
19	James Collins		CB	23 August 1983 (1983-08-23)	Aston Villa
20	Guy Demel		RB	13 June 1981 (1981-06-13)	Hamburg
28	Roger Johnson		CB	28 April 1983 (1983-04-28)	Wolverhampton Wanderers (On loan)
Midfielders
4	Kevin Nolan		CM	24 June 1982 (1982-06-24)	Newcastle United
7	Matt Jarvis		RM	22 May 1986 (1986-05-22)	Wolverhampton Wanderers
10	Jack Collison		CM / LM / RM	2 October 1988 (1988-10-02)	Academy (On loan to Wigan Athletic)
14	Matt Taylor		LM	27 November 1981 (1981-11-27)	Bolton Wanderers
15	Ravel Morrison		CM	2 February 1993 (1993-02-02)	Manchester United (On loan to QPR)
16	Mark Noble		CM	8 May 1987 (1987-05-08)	Academy
18	Alou Diarra		DM	15 July 1981 (1981-07-15)	Marseille
21	Mohamed Diamé		DM	14 June 1987 (1987-06-14)	Wigan Athletic
23	Stewart Downing		LM	22 July 1984 (1984-07-22)	Liverpool
26	Joe Cole		AM	8 November 1981 (1981-11-08)	Liverpool
47	Antonio Nocerino		MF	9 April 1985 (1985-04-09)	Milan (On loan)
Forwards
9	Andy Carroll		CF	6 January 1989 (1989-01-06)	Liverpool
12	Ricardo Vaz Tê		ST / RW	1 October 1986 (1986-10-01)	Barnsley
11	Modibo Maïga		ST	3 September 1987 (1987-09-03)	Sochaux (On loan to QPR)
24	Carlton Cole		ST	12 October 1983 (1983-10-12)	Free Agent
46	Marco Borriello		ST	18 June 1982 (1982-06-18)	Roma (On loan)

Staff

• Manager: Sam Allardyce