West Ham United boss David Moyes says Kurt Zouma has recovered from the ‘dangerous sickness’ that dominated him out of final Sunday’s sport in opposition to Leicester Metropolis.
Zouma was initially named within the beginning XI for the conflict on the King Energy Stadium however withdrawn from the facet shortly earlier than kick-off after feeling unwell.
The Frenchman was a shock inclusion in West Ham’s earlier match in opposition to Watford following the emergence of a stunning video through which the defender was filmed dropping, kicking and slapping one in every of his Bengal cats.
The 27-year-old was fined £250,000 by the Hammers but it surely was introduced final week no additional motion could be taken.
West Ham welcome Newcastle United to the London Stadium on Saturday afternoon with Moyes hoping to have him obtainable for choice.
‘He’s higher, but it surely’s taken him a few days to recover from it. He had a fairly dangerous sickness,” Moyes advised reporters.
‘He’s educated the final couple of days so I’m hoping that he’ll be obtainable.
Requested how Zouma was mentally, Moyes added: ‘I feel he’s most likely actually disillusioned about what he’s carried out and he’s serious about it quite a bit, little doubt, however general we've got tried to get him to maneuver on.
‘We wish him to focus on his coaching. He performed very nicely for us in opposition to Watford the opposite week there, so we’re hoping that we will hold him at these ranges of efficiency – we’ll be happy with that.
‘He’s actually well-liked right here amongst the supporters, the performances he’s put in all through the season already, so hopefully he can deal with his soccer and we’ll give him as a lot assist as we will till we get him proper again to his finest.’
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