David Moyes warns West Ham will need to improve if they are to earn the Europa Convention League… immediately after the Hammers drew Gent in the quarter-finals to carry back again reminiscences of 1964-65 European Cup Winners’ Cup run
West Ham received ahead of Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst and Co went on to carry trophyMoyes hopes that is a very good omen as they aim to reach this year’s remaining in PragueShould West Ham conquer Gent they will facial area Anderlecht or AZ Alkmaar in the semis
The highway to Prague presented alone to West Ham as David Moyes’ guys were being handed a favourable attract with Belgian facet Gent in the Europa Convention League quarter finals.
For more mature supporters, it introduced again reminiscences of the Hammers’ 1964/65 European Cup Winners’ Cup run which commenced with a two-legged tie versus Gent.
The English facet received 2-1 right before Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst and Co went on to raise the trophy.
Moyes hopes that is a very good omen as they intention to reach this year’s last in the Czech funds.
Must West Ham conquer Gent, who sit fifth in the Belgian 1st Division, they will face both Anderlecht or AZ Alkmaar in the semi finals.
West Ham confronted Gent in very first spherical of the 1964/65 European Cup Winners Cup which they went on to acquire
David Moyes hopes that is a superior omen as they purpose to achieve this year’s closing in Prague
‘You can hardly ever convey to with football,’ Moyes reported when asked about staying the bookies’ favourites.
‘I would under no circumstances ever be presumptuous to believe that is the scenario for the reason that we need to enhance. I need to get us closer to our ranges.’
West Ham, winners in all 10 of their European games this time, will travel to Gent on Thursday April 13 before tackling the all-significant 2nd leg at dwelling the adhering to 7 days.
‘We’ve now had two quarter finals in the past two many years in Europe,’ Moyes extra.
‘We’ve experienced some great trips with the supporters. We have performed in some fantastic stadiums. It can be been wonderful for the club. We have seriously appreciated it.’