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• Nigeria international signs on a season-long loan• West Ham have an option to make deal permanentWest Ham United have added the Nigeria international Victor Obinna to their squad on a season-long loan deal.Obinna, 23, joins from the European champions Internazionale having spent last season on loan with the Spanish side Málaga.He becomes the club's sixth signing of the summer, following the arrivals of Thomas Hitzlsperger, Tal Ben Haim, Winston Reid, Pablo Barrera and Frédéric Piquionne.The Hammers' deal for Obinna includes an option to make the move permanent at the end of the season.Obinna made two appearances for Nigeria in the 2010 World Cup, where the Super Eagles failed to get out of a group containing Argentina, South Korea and Greece.He joined Inter in the summer of 2008 from another Italian club, Chievo.West Ham UnitedTransfer windowguardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds

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