Edson Álvarez and the West Ham United are still in crisis Premier League. The team led by Julen Lopetegui fell 3-1 to Leicester City at the King Power Stadium, adding their seventh defeat in 14 games this season. With this result, the “Hammers” They are in 14th position, just six points above the relegation places.
The match was particularly complicated for the Mexican midfielder. Although Edson He had a solid first half, standing out in recovering and distributing the ball, his performance declined in the second half. For the English press, this was another discreet performance by Álvarez, who was reprimanded again, accumulating one more card on his account. Media outlets such as Sky Sports and The Guardian noted that his physical play remains a problem, highlighting that “he must improve if he wants to be considered by higher caliber teams.”
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What is the situation of Edson Álvarez and West Ham?
The situation does not look easy at all for him. West Ham nor for Edson. The team urgently needs points to avoid relegation, while the Mexican will have to work on controlling his aggressiveness on the field to avoid being singled out again by the press due to his constant receiving cards. The next matches will be vital for both the club and the Mexican player.
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The match also marked the debut of Ruud van Nistelrooy as a technician Leicester City, who started on the right foot thanks to the goals of Jamie Vardy, Bilal El Khanouss y Patson Daka. This victory represented only Leicester’s third victory of the season, contrasting with the critical situation of the West Hamwho has not managed to find regularity under the command of the Spaniard Christmas Lopetegui.
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