(Reuters) – West Ham United supervisor David Moyes backed Jarrod Bowen to obtain a call-up to the England crew after the midfielder scored in Sunday’s 2-0 FA Cup win over Leeds United.
West Ham superior to the fourth spherical after Manuel Lanzini scored the opener within the first half and Bowen wrapped up the win with a purpose within the remaining minute of stoppage-time.
Bowen, 25, has been a stand-out performer for West Ham this season with six objectives and 10 assists in 29 video games in all competitions.
“If he retains taking part in on the stage he is taking part in at he’ll get nearer,” Moyes informed reporters. “The competitors is so robust in that place, however for those who’ve bought extensive gamers who rating objectives and make assists he is bought an opportunity.
“Hopefully he’ll maintain that stress on (England coach) Gareth Southgate. As a supervisor, you benefit from the considered serving to somebody develop into a global.
“We’ll maintain pushing Jarrod, maintain making an attempt to get him scoring and enhance his sport – and hopefully get him an England cap.”
West Ham are fifth within the Premier League on 34 factors after 20 matches, one level outdoors the highest 4. They host Norwich City in Wednesday’s league sport.
They will go to minor league Kidderminster Harriers within the subsequent spherical of the FA Cup.
(Reporting by Manasi Pathak in Bengaluru; Editing by Toby Davis)
