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West Ham ace Manuel Lanzini delivers positive update on injury

Manuel Lanzini of West Ham United during the Premier League match between West Ham United and AFC Bournemouth at London Stadium on January 20, 2018...
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Manuel Lanzini has been on the West Ham sidelines since suffering injury against Bournemouth.

An injured Manuel Lanzini of West Ham United leaves the pitch and is substituted by Javier Hernandez of West Ham United during the Premier League match between West Ham United and AFC...

Manuel Lanzini has delivered a welcome injury boost to West Ham United fans and manager David Moyes by telling the club’s official Twitter account that he will be “back soon”.

The 24-year-old playmaker has been sidelined since January 20 after being substituted following a hamstring injury against Bournemouth in the 64th minute of the 1-1 draw at the London Stadium.

Manuel Lanzini of West Ham United shoots as Asmir Begovic of AFC Bournemouth saves during the Premier League match between West Ham United and AFC Bournemouth at London Stadium on January...

It has seen him miss three Premier League matches, but prior to the Hammers’ 2-0 win over Watford on Saturday, the Argentina international told West Ham fans not to fear as his return is imminent.

Posted on the Hammers’ Twitter page, the former River Plate midfielder stated that he would be back in action sooner rather than later as he nears recovery from the muscle injury.

Football London claim he could return in time for the Premier League clash against Liverpool on February 24, as the Hammers do not have a game this weekend following their dismal defeat to Wigan in the FA Cup.

Hammers fans reacted with delight to his short video on Twitter, with one fan stating that the Hammers are “missing you”.