Niclas Fullkrug launched a scathing attacking following their draw with Southampton, declaring: “We had been s***”.
The Hammers had been held to a 1-1 draw in opposition to the relegated Saints – a consequence which allowed the south coast facet to go degree with Derby’s all-time low file of 11 factors in a Premier League season.
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Graham Potter‘s males took the lead early within the second half by Jarrod Bowen earlier than conceding to Lesley Ugochukwu within the 93rd minute.
However in an extremely frank interview, the German star took intention at his teammates for his or her lack of character, saying: “It’s a mindset downside. Very offended at present.
“Not upset, simply offended with what we did after the aim.
“It was troublesome to convey the boys again to push up, we did not push up anymore.
“We tried, however we did not have the power or the motivation to push up once more. I’m very, very offended that we performed like this.
“We had some minutes the place we confirmed what we will do in opposition to an opponent like that at residence.
“We confirmed the possession we will have, that we will go in behind and have the possibilities to attain once more.
“However the motivation, sorry we had been s*** and I am very offended.
“It’s not the primary time the place we rating a aim after which the following aim kick we simply shoot the ball lengthy.
“We do not attempt to play soccer anymore.
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“We do not push up anymore, we simply sink and that is not the way in which we wish to play.
“Why we play 65 minutes earlier than with possession, even when it isn’t good.
“We attempt to play with possession, attempt to create probabilities, we attempt to rating after which we rating and after that half of the workforce attempt to rating once more and the opposite half simply attempt to defend very deep.
“That isn’t the way in which it really works.
“We’ve got to discover a method to have togetherness, to have the thought, the place we wish to go and what we wish to do.
“The coach was very clear with what he desires, we now have to do all of it and everybody has to do it.”
West Ham’s draw leaves them in sixteenth place within the Premier League, 15 factors away from the drop zone.