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Gold: West Ham will preserve his legacy 12.02.2011

Co-owner of West Ham - David Gold says the club's right to claim the Olympic Stadium in London. As is known, after the 2012 Olympics will be a facility of the Hammers. So the team will leave Upton Park, where he played from 1904.

"The preservation of the heritage of West Ham when moving to another stadium will not be at all easy, but it is not feasible. I still have to work on some details. I think a copy of the statue that now stands before Upton Park, will We can raise and the new facility.

I can guarantee that West Ham will preserve its heritage. I am proud that we won the rights to such a stadium - for us is a tremendous honor. Soon it will become known worldwide, "said Gold.