West Ham’s versatile attacker, Mohammed Kudus, is eyeing today’s fixture against Newcastle United as a pivotal encounter, emphasizing the importance of securing a victory to propel the team’s season run-in.
In an exclusive interview with whufc.com, Kudus articulated the significance of claiming three points against Newcastle, asserting that it would serve as an optimal catalyst for the team’s upcoming fixtures.
“We’ve done really well managing the balance of European and domestic football this year, and we just need to keep that going in the next few weeks now,” remarked Kudus, highlighting the team’s adeptness in juggling their commitments across various competitions throughout the season.
Reflecting on the team’s performance in the previous campaign, Kudus acknowledged the challenges encountered, particularly in the league, despite their triumph in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
However, buoyed by new signings and enhanced experience, he expressed confidence in the team’s ability to excel in both domestic and European competitions this season.
“We have to continue with the same mentality, and that starts again against Newcastle. I’d like us to finish strongly in both competitions, and I’m confident we have what it takes to do that,” Kudus affirmed, underlining his belief in the squad’s collective capability to maintain their momentum and achieve success on multiple fronts.
As West Ham gears up to face Newcastle, Kudus’s sentiments underscore the team’s determination to secure a positive result, laying the foundation for a resolute finish to the season and further solidifying their position among the Premier League’s elite.