West Ham fans have taken to Twitter to react after some footage emerged of Michail Antonio and Jack Grealish from Wednesday’s 3-1 win over Aston Villa.
The clip in question shows West Ham’s No.30 giving the Villans No.10 a good old shoulder barge at Villa Park.
Given the sheer size and power of the former Nottingham Forest attacker, Grealish is sent tumbling to the turf as a result of the collision.
In the grand scheme of things, it was an insignificant moment, although it’s one that seems to have gone down a treat amongst the Hammers supporters.
It was, however, just one incident among many on a frustrating night for the England international, despite an impressive individual display.
WhoScored shows that Grealish registered four key passes and two successful dribbles, as well as an assist for Ollie Watkins’ goal.
However, the 25-year-old also had four unsuccessful touches, and was fouled on five occasions as he and his teammates were beaten on their own pitch.
Having said that, both sides are enjoying phenomenal campaigns, and Wednesday’s game just happened to see Jesse Lingard make all the difference on his debut.
Let’s see how the West Ham fans on Twitter reacted after seeing what Antonio did to Grealish in the Midlands…
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