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West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui will search talks with Mohammed Kudus however insisted the attacker shall be properly conscious his actions at Tottenham weren’t acceptable.
Kudus was despatched off within the 86th minute of a 4-1 thrashing at Spurs after he struck each Micky van de Ven and Pape Sarr within the face.
It was a second of insanity from the Ghana worldwide, who has endured a troublesome time after he needed to apologise to his nation following a defeat to Sudan on Tuesday, which implies the Black Stars may fail to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations.
With a minimal three-match ban on the horizon for Kudus – it could possibly be prolonged additional if the Soccer Affiliation determine to take retrospective motion – the 24-year-old won’t play for West Ham once more till at the least after the November worldwide break.
“I’m not going to say right here what I’m going to speak with him (about), however for positive we’re going to discuss,” Lopetegui stated.
“We’re going to have time and I’m positive he shall be conscious that he can enhance his reply on this second as a result of it’s not good for him, for the membership and never good for the crew.
“However I can’t say something extra as a result of I don’t see the motion.”
The pink card of Kudus didn’t have an effect on the end result, with West Ham blown away throughout an eight-minute spell at first of the second half the place they conceded 3 times.
Kudus had put the guests forward and was considered one of their finest gamers throughout a largely even first half, however this newest poor end result for Lopetegui means he has suffered 5 defeats in 10 matches since he changed David Moyes.
Lopetegui added: “We’ve got to remember it’s not sufficient. Regardless of we’re taking part in perhaps probably the greatest groups within the Premier League within the attacking section, we are able to do higher and need to do higher within the defensive section.
“We had been working for this and it’s true this week is a distinct week due to the worldwide break, however it’s not an excuse, now we have to do higher.
“We knew the type of crew we had in entrance, how they wish to assault and so perhaps I’ve to enhance too my translation with them, my gamers, for positive.
“We’re very pissed off, we’re so sorry for the end result, however we’re going to work very, very arduous for the following problem.”
It was a memorable day for Yves Bissouma, who scored solely his second objective for the membership when his 52nd-minute strike put Tottenham forward.
He informed SpursPlay: “I used to be fortunate to attain the objective that modified the sport as a result of earlier than it was 1-1 and so they had been nonetheless believing.
“After they come right here, they consider they’ll win like us so it’s the identical however this objective make the sport change.
“After we rating two targets in a row and for me I feel it’s implausible. A implausible win.”