Kalvin Phillips was caught on camera insulting a West Ham fan who called him “useless” after the Newcastle defeat.
West Ham midfielder Kalvin Phillips was seen giving the middle finger as he reacted to abuse from traveling fans.
The hammers lost 4-3 at Newcastle on Saturday despite leading 3-1, and fans criticized the England international.
Phillipson loan from Manchester City, he replaced Michail Antonio as the Hammers held a two-goal lead at St James' Park.
He later awarded a controversial penalty for accidentally kicking Anthony Gordon, who Alejandro Isak he converted to make it 3-2.
He east londoners The game fell apart afterwards, with substitute Harvey Barnes scoring two late goals as the Magpies took all three points.
And in a video shared by HaytersPhillips was caught on camera insulting an angry fan.
While returning to the team coach, a supporter was heard calling the 28-year-old “useless.”
Phillips then reacted by throwing the bird at them through the windscreen, before driving away.
Fans were left divided over the incident, as one X user said: “Yes, Kalvin Phillips can fuck off back to City.”
Another commented: “Good boy Kalvin. Screw them.”
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A third added: “It's amazing of them. If you can abuse a player he can give you something back.”
And this fan sent a message: “Very bad looking. Not sure Kalvin Phillips will return to West Ham.”
Meanwhile, this user simply stated: “The fan deserved it.”
Phillips has struggled for form since joining West Ham, which left him out of Gareth SouthgateThe last England team before Euro 2024.
After give away a visitor goal on his debut for the Hammers, then it was Red card in his fourth appearance.
