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Song re-joins Hammers on loan

London - Barcelona midfielder Alex Song has rejoined West Ham United on a season-long loan, the Premier League club's chairman said on his official Twitter account.

The 27-year-old Cameroonian spent last season on loan at the Hammers as well, after failing to nail down a regular starting spot with the Spanish champions, who he joined from Arsenal in 2012.

He made 31 appearances for the Hammers last season and scored thrice in the league.

"It has just been confirmed. Alex Song has signed a season long loan deal to join West Ham. Welcome back Alex," Hammers' chairman David Gold said on Twitter. 

Song had attracted interest from several Premier League side as well as from team in Italy's Serie A.

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