West Ham XI vs Fiorentina: Confirmed staff news, predicted lineup

Jun 07, 2023 at 12:24 AM

With a ten-day hole between the ultimate day of the Premier League season and Wednesday’s showpiece in Prague, the Hammers have been away on a heat climate coaching camp in Portugal and Moyes has no issues over his staff’s sharpness.

“We’ve played 56 games this season and last year 63 or 64,” he stated. “Hopefully the gap of 10 days won’t be too big an issue when we’ve played so many games.”

Gianluca Scamacca is the one participant lacking from Moyes’s squad, the Italian striker having seen his season curtailed by knee surgical procedure.

The Hammers boss rotated his staff within the last Premier League video games of the season, with survival already assured, however is anticipated to revert to the primary XI that turned established throughout his facet’s upturn in kind, with maybe solely two areas of debate.

At right-back, Thilo Kehrer might be hopeful of conserving his shirt, regardless of Vladimir Coufal’s desperation to play in his residence metropolis, whereas Moyes should select between Said Benrahma and Pablo Fornals on the left-wing, the Spaniard having made a push to begin along with his spectacular late-season kind.