West Ham United first-team coach Mark Warburton has provided an update on the health of Hammers defensive defender Nayef Aguerd due to an injury sustained at the World Cup.
Moroccan international Aguerd has been a crucial player for Morocco at the World Cup despite missing almost the entire season with West Ham with an ankle injury. He started every game during their run-in towards the World Cup quarter-finals,report by online jackpot game malaysia.
After helping his team be crowned a winner in Group F which included Belgium, Croatia and Canada to become the 4th African team to go this far at the World Cup, Aguerd started and played for 84 minutes in their round of 16 victory against Spain earlier on the day.
Despite his outstanding performance in the tournament Aguerd was sacked about six minutes before the time limit was reached because of injury. his injury happening in the same moment that the West Ham players were on their way towards Cambridge United for their mid-season friendlymatch, which David Moyes' side won 4-2.
However, despite doubts about Aguerd's health, Hammers coach Warburton has updated his team on the condition of Aguerd and the medical team at the club hoping Aguerd's PS30million summer signing isn't severely injured. He walked off the field tonight and we all watched him on the trainer rub his groin as he Warburton said. Warburton. He's spoken to the medical team, and he did not seem to be too worried, so fingers crossed that it's not too much of a problem.
Aguerd has played 354 minutes of a total of 390 minutes in Maroc's World Cup campaign so far The only goal conceded was an own goal that he scored in the 2-1 victory over Canada on Thursday.