David Moyes said he was thrilled to reach the first European final of his 25-year managerial career after guiding West Ham United to the Europa Conference League title decider with a 3-1 aggregate win over AZ Alkmaar on Thursday.West Ham have not reached a European final since the 1976 European Cup Winner
David Moyes said he was thrilled to reach the first European final of his 25-year managerial career after guiding West Ham United to the Europa Conference League title decider with a 3-1 aggregate win over AZ Alkmaar on Thursday.
Reaching the European final is the bright spot of a poor season for West Ham, with Moyes' future looking uncertain at one point as they plunged into the relegation zone earlier this year, though they have since climbed to the brink of safety. "I've been in football and a manager for a long time and you don't get loads and loads of big opportunities.
While West Ham struggled in the Premier League this season they are unbeaten in Europe with 13 wins and a draw.
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