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This is a very nice interview with Sven, who enjoyed his time in Serie A more than any other. He took the Roma job in 1984! And he’s still one year younger than Roy Hodgson.

David Moyes has been previewing the tie with Kidderminster but first he was asked about West Ham’s failure to land a signing, despite having chased Raphinha, Kalvin Phillips, Leandro Trossard, Patrik Schick, Darwin Nunez, Jesse Lingard, Roy Race and Sport Billy during the January window. Here’s what he had to say:

We were always trying to add to what we thought we could do. It would be hard to get better than Jarrod Bowen if we’re talking about another striker. I didn’t just want back-up, I wanted real competition. I could have easily gone out and bought back-up. Easily. I wanted people who were actually going to take other people’s jerseys and challenge them.

Of course people want giant killing in the FA Cup. So as a group of players the challenge we’ve got is going to be difficult, no doubt about it. We want to qualify for the next round and that’s our focus. They will be right up for it, for sure, so we want to go there, no hiccups, win the game and get through to the next round. To win a trophy would mean everything. I mean we’ve got a couple of competitions that we have a good chance in. For me as a player I would love to achieve that.

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