Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Football London
Football London
Sport
Jonty Colman

West Ham’s Conor Coventry opens up on David Moyes faith, Ireland U21s heartache and Flynn Downes

West Ham United midfielder Conor Coventry has revealed that faith from manager David Moyes led to him staying at the London Stadium this summer, despite interest from other clubs.

The 22-year-old midfielder has been a Hammers player since the age of ten, but following loan spells last season with Peterborough United and Milton Keynes last term, Moyes recently revealed that Coventry had attracted interest from other clubs in the summer transfer window over a potential exit.

Coventry was, however, always keen to stay with the Irons. A feeling only made stronger when discovering that Moyes was keen to keep him at the club and put him in his group of midfielders alongside Declan Rice, Tomas Soucek, Flynn Downes, Lucas Paqueta, and Manuel Lanzini.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.