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West Ham United fans react on Twitter to Joao Mario’s performance against Crystal Palace

Joao Mario of FC Internazionale in action during the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and FC Internazionale at Stadio San Paolo on October 21, 2017...
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West Ham United managed to pick up a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace yesterday.

Joao Mario of FC Internazionale in action during the serie A match between ACF Fiorentina and FC Internazionale at Stadio Artemio Franchi on January 5, 2018 in Florence, Italy.

West Ham United fans have been impressed by the performance of Joao Mario against Crystal Palace last night.

Joao Mario was handed his full debut for West Ham at the London Stadium, and the Portuguese midfielder put in an impressive showing.

The Inter Milan midfielder looked composed in possession, and also was credited for his work rate during the contest.

Joao Mario of FC Internazionale in action during the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and FC Internazionale at Stadio San Paolo on October 21, 2017 in Naples, Italy.

David Moyes admitted that he had planned to take Joao Mario off after 60 minutes after the match, but in the end he felt the midfielder didn’t need the protection, such was the standard of his performance.

And West Ham fans have praised the creative midfielder for the impact he had during the contest.

West Ham managed to pick up a 1-1 draw against Palace, after coming from behind.

The Hammers fell behind during the contest, when Christian Benteke put Roy Hodgson’s visitors in front, but a penalty from Mark Noble ensured that the points were shared.

West Ham have now moved up to 10th place in the Premier League table, with Moyes’ side starting to put some distance between themselves and the relegation zone.