Darren Randolph believes West Ham United need to assert themselves against the Premier League’s best sides.
Hammers goalkeeper Darren Randolph spoke to the club’s official website, and highlighted how his side need to improve when they play against teams inside the top six.
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Slaven Bilic’s men have really struggled against the big boys this season, especially at their new London Stadium, with heavy home defeats coming against Arsenal, and twice against Manchester City.
West Ham United’s Darren Randolph in action
They have bounced back extremely well from each embarrassing loss, however, and the spirit amongst the West Ham squad seems to be as good as it has been all season long.
And Randolph spoke to WHUFC.com about the high levels of confidence running through the side at the moment, but stressed the need for the Hammers to start producing better performances against the league’s top teams:
Darren Randolph
“Against the top six, you need to try and stop them playing, which takes away from the way you play. Against the other teams we know we can cause them all sorts of problems.”
The East Londoners now sit in ninth position in the Premier League table, nine points adrift of seventh placed Everton.
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And if they can continue the impressive run of form that they have been on of late, whilst cutting out some of the awful displays that have led to heavy defats, they have every chance of equalling last season’s fantastic achievement of finishing seventh in the table.
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