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Provides rare assist Kilman had an assist while creating two chances, making three interceptions, a tackle and six clearances during Saturday's 2-0 win over Crystal Palace.

Impact Kilman set up Jarrod Bowen in the 72nd minute assisting West Ham's second goal while leading the team with six clearances during the clean sheet. The assist was Kilman's first in the Premier League since the 2020 season at Wolves as he's halfway to last year's goal involvement total after two matches.

AUGUST 27 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to West Ham Kilman has completed a transfer from Wolves to West Ham, his new club announced.

Impact Kilman is making the move from one English team to another, with the defender now set to become a Hammer for the next seven seasons. While with Wolves last campaign, he started in all 38 games, scoring two goals and also putting on a solid display in the defense. He is likely to come in as a starter, although he will have to compete with Kurt Zouma, Nayef Aguerd and Konstaninos Mavropanos for that spot.

JULY 6 • ROTOWIRE

West Ham signs defender Max Kilman from Wolves for $51M

West Ham has signed center back Max Kilman from Wolverhampton for a reported 40 million pounds ($51 million)

JULY 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Max Kilman signs seven-year West Ham deal after leaving Wolves in £40m transfer Wolves turned down West Hams initial £25m offer for Max Kilman; defender signed a long-term deal at Molineux last summer after interest from...

JULY 6 • SKY.COM

Plays every minute for Wolves Kilman scored two goals and kept five clean sheets in 38 appearances (all starts) this past season.

Impact Kilman played every single minute in Wolves' 38 Premier League matches and 5 FA Cup matches. In addition to his five clean sheets -- less than half of his total from the 2022-2023 season -- he scored two goals and added an assist in the FA Cup. Defensively he recorded 47 tackles, 39 interceptions, 179 clearances and 37 blocked shots. Given the fact that he's started 75 of the last 76 matches for Wolves, there's no reason to believe he won't be one of the first names on the team sheet again next season.

JUNE 7 • ROTOWIRE

Stout day defensively Kilman generated two tackles (one won) and seven clearances in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Arsenal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 35th minute.

Impact Kilman saw a great effort in the defense despite the loss Saturday, as he went on to register two tackles and seven clearances, with this being his second straight match with seven crosses. The defender has yet to miss one of the club's 33 matches this season, notching 33 interceptions, 43 tackles and 159 crosses to go along with two goals on 13 shots during that span.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in home loss Kilman scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Thursday's 4-3 loss against Manchester United.

Impact Kilman scored in the 85th minute to cut United's lead to 3-2 with his second goal in the season. Both of his goals came in his last three starts. The centerback also led the Wolves in clearances as usual, but it was not enough to avoid conceding four goals at home.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Max Kilman brings Wolves within striking distance of Manchester United | Premier League

FEBRUARY 1 • YOUTUBE

Great day in the defense Kilman registered three tackles (three won), eight clearances and two interceptions in Monday's 0-0 draw versus Brighton. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 73rd minute...

Impact Kilman was exceptional in the defense Monday, recording two interceptions, three tackles and eight clearances, with his eight clearances tying his season-high in that category. The defender still has yet to miss a start or even come off the pitch this season, notching 22 interceptions, 29 tackles and 100 clearances in his 1,890 minutes of play this campaign.

JANUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener Kilman scored with his only shot in Saturday's 3-0 win versus Everton.

Impact Kilman put away the rebound following a good save from Jordan Pickford. It was only the second goal of his professional career, with both of them coming against Everton. The Wolves captain has played every minute of the Premier League campaign so far.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Max Kilman gives Wolves lead v. Everton, honors Mario Lemina's father | Premier League

DECEMBER 30, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Strong leadership performance in victory Kilman recorded two tackles (one won), four clearances and one interception in Tuesday's 1-0 victory over Burnley. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 80th minute.

Impact Kilman, the captain, led his defensive line by example on Tuesday scoring a strong set of fantasy points. His interventions and performance was pivotal to helping Wolves deliver their second clean sheet of the season and securing three critical points.

DECEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gary O'Neil: Wolves boss turns against VAR after revealing ref admitted errors in Fulham defeat Gary ONeil revealed referee Michael Salisbury admitted officials were wrong to award Fulham their first penalty in Wolves 3-2 defeat at Crav...

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • SKY.COM

Solid defensive effort in loss Kilman recorded two tackles (one won), four clearances and two interceptions in Saturday's 2-1 defeat versus Sheffield United.

Impact Kilman accounted for one chance created and showed up defensively, with one tackle won, two interceptions and four clearances. He is now up to 16 tackles attempted, nine tackles won and 15 interceptions, through 11 appearances this season. Additionally, Kilman has registered at least one interception in each of the last five games.

NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes eight clearances in win Kliman created one chance, made eight clearances and two interceptions and helped his side to keep a clean sheet during Saturday's 1-0 win over Everton.

Impact Kliman was the one of the stars for Wolves here, pacing all players in clearances and being key for his side to shut the opposition down. This was probably the best performance of this start of campaign for the center-back and he'll try to build on this during Sep. 3 visit to Crystal Palace.

AUGUST 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs new contract Kilman will remain with the Wolves after agreeing to a five-year contract extension.

Impact Kilman has been playing with the Wolves since 2018, making 87 starts in 93 appearances while recording 324 clearances and 116 tackles (66 won). He's been a consistent defender, especially after missing just one match all last season. Now with his new contract, he is expected to continue to lead the team through the 2023/24 campaign.

AUGUST 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Plays all games except one Kilman failed to score or assist in 37 appearances (all starts) this past season.

Impact Kilman started every single game except for one against Everton on 20th May. He was the most integral part of the Wolves defense and had a fantastic campaign. He recorded the fourth most clearances in the league (163) which was lower than only behind Ethan Pinnock, James Tarkowski and Joachim Andersen. He also registered 37 tackles and played a huge part in the 11 clean sheets throughout the season. He has three years pending on his contract and is expected to continue at Wolves next season as per current news.

JUNE 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Kilman recorded one shot (zero on goal), five clearances and kept a clean sheet in Tuesday's 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace.

Impact Kilman helped his team record a clean sheet for the third time in his past four appearances. He contributed five clearances, two blocked shots and even a shot on target as he continued his streak of playing in every minute of every match this season.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes 11 clearances against Villa Kilman had one off-target shot, made three tackles (all won), 11 clearances and two blocks and was shown a yellow card during Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Aston Villa.

Impact Kilman was rock-solid at the heart of the defense once again, racking up a season-high 11 clearances and having the better against opposing forwards most of the times. His off-the-line block of Ludwig Augustinsson's volley was highlight-reel worthy and the 78 clearances over 18 appearances put the center-back among EPL leaders in this category.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kilman needs to get nastier to get into England squad - Davis Interim boss Steve Davis has warned Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Max Kilman he needs to get nastier to force his way into the England sq...

NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Busy defensively in loss Kilman made four clearances, one interception and one tackle during Tuesday's 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace.

Impact Kilman was busy defensively in this one, trying his best to contain Wilfried Zaha and logging the second-most clearances on his Wolves squad. No matter, his efforts weren't enough to prevent Palace from grabbing two goals and the full three points. Kilman isn't terribly exciting for fantasy purposes, but he posts enough defensive peripherals to be useful relative to his defensive counterparts.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wolves move out of EPL drop zone and leave Forest bottom

Wolverhampton Wanderers has moved out of the English Premier League relegation zone and left Nottingham Forest there after a 1-0 win

OCTOBER 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Solid performance in draw Kliman made four clearances and helped his side to keep a clean sheet during Saturday's scoreless draw against Fulham.

Impact Kliman didn't have eye-popping numbers but was still very solid, leading all players in clearances and having the edge against the dangerous Aleksandar Mitrovic. With 10 clearances over the first two matches of the campaign, Kliman should once again being a great source of fantasy numbers all season long.

AUGUST 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Training over summer Kilman (ankle) returned to training and featured in Saturday's friendly early in Wolverhampton's preseason.

Impact KIlman missed the final month of the season with a foot injury, but he's out of his boot and playing again, which is a great sign a month before the season starts. He again figures to be a constant for the Wolves back line after making 30 starts last season, especially now that Romain Saiss is gone.

JULY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Kilman: How FIFA and futsal stopped me playing for Ukraine The Wolves centre-back speaks to The Athletic about his journey from Marlow to Molineux and how he's made the step up to the Premier League

JUNE 6, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

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