Reassuring news for Alphonse Areola

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Reassuring news for Alphonse Areola

Victim of a head impact against Manchester United, Alphonse Areola had to be replaced.

West Ham had a difficult afternoon on Sunday. Traveling to Manchester United, the Hammers lost heavily (3-0).

The meeting was particularly painful for Alphonse Areola, the London goalkeeper. The former Parisian indeed suffered a head shock after contact with his teammate Kurt Zouma and was left having to come out, replaced by Lukasz Fabianski at the break.

Asked after the match, West Ham coach David Moyes nevertheless wanted to be reassuring. “We just wanted to make sure we didn’t make the wrong decision. He’s fine, we just felt there was no need to take a risk with him,” explained the Scottish manager.

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Nicolas Gerbault is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Nicolas discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Nicolas enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.