Kalvin Phillip needs support from West Ham fans after Newcastle bus drama, says David Moyes
David Moyes has urged West Ham fans to support Kalvin Phillips.
the loan city of manchester The star was at the center of a moment to forget following the club's 4-3 defeat to Newcastle on Saturday when he accosted the team's coach.
Fans had criticized Phillips during the match, leading to the The English international will turn the bird one after the midfielder was branded “useless”.
The 28-year-old's conduct divided opinion among football fans, but one person who was firmly on his side was David Moyes.
The West Ham manager spoke on Monday about the midfielder's situation and stated that fans must do everything possible to support the player.
Moyes said: “Kalvin is a human being and can do things we all do at different times.
“What he needs is support behind him, people to help him, and we are going to support him and help him as much as we can.
“Obviously we need all our fans to support all our players, whoever they are.
“He's fine, he's back training and we've all got through the weekend. We have a big game ahead of us and we are preparing for it now.”
Phillips and West Ham will be next in action on Tuesday night in a clash that will be broadcast exclusively live on talkSPORT.
