Vladimir Coufal was absolutely sensational for West Ham against Arsenal this afternoon.
West Ham earned a vital point against Arsenal, and nobody would have predicted that after we were 2-0 down after just 10 minutes.
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Vladimir Coufal was a key player for us today and played a hugely important role in the result.
The Czech Republic international has endured some huge criticism for his performances over the past 18 months – and rightly so.
Credit where credit’s due though, Coufal was absolutely brilliant this afternoon against Arsenal and looked like his old self…
Vladimir Coufal was brilliant for West Ham against Arsenal
The former Slavia Prague right-back was the leading candidate for man of the match this afternoon at the London Stadium in my opinion.
The 30-year-old made four tackles, one interception and five clearances (Who Scored).
Coufal kept Gabriel Martinelli – one of the most frightening wingers in the game – quiet until the Brazilian was hauled off in the second-half.
Keeping him fit between now and the end of the season will be crucial for David Moyes and the Hammers’ hopes of avoiding relegation.
Vladimir Coufal proved against Arsenal today that he still has plenty left in the tank to be a key player for us for another couple of seasons.
Getting the Czech defender back to his best will be the difference between us staying up and getting relegated this season.
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