West Ham boss Graham Potter has been talking to the media earlier than Sunday’s Premier League recreation towards Nottingham Forest (kick-off 14:15 BST).
Listed below are the important thing strains from his information convention:
On group information: “We’re just about as we have been final recreation. There aren’t any accidents and all people has been coaching effectively.”
There’s nonetheless tons to play for and West Ham wish to “end as excessive as we are able to. Potter is specializing in Nottingham Forest who’re difficult for Champions League soccer, however desires to “end the season with two wins.”
An important relationship a group has is that with its followers. For some time West Ham’s performances “have not been what we needed”, says Potter, so it’s arduous to get that connection. “We’ll attempt to enhance to one of the best of our skill on Sunday however it’s a course of of labor.”
When requested about Mohammed Kudus’ enchancment, Potter mentioned “He has been working arduous all season. People can undergo when the group would not play effectively, however he has given his finest and has been rewarded for his work.”
On what it has been prefer to work with Tomas Soucek: “He has been a unbelievable signing for the membership, to ship what he has delivered. He helps defensively; within the packing containers; in set items and contributes to objectives in mid-field. He goes about his work in a quiet manner and has been unbelievable to work with.”
When requested about the potential for ending the season above Manchester United and Tottenham, Potter made clear that “the group identify does not imply something as a result of golf equipment are effectively organised and use assets effectively. You possibly can see what a aggressive event the Premier League is.”
Requested about opponents Nottingham Forest, his response was that they’ve had “a unbelievable season and Nuno [Espirito Santo] and his group have performed a superb job to deliver stability. They’ve a really clear plan on what they wish to do from a soccer perspective and have made the step from the Championship to the Premier League very well. You possibly can see why they’ve the factors they’ve.”
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