tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post5593797431649179407..comments2024-03-27T17:33:24.033+01:00Comments on Hammers in the Heart: The Lars postPete Mayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12492414093187007414noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post-68468788438028069872012-06-13T14:12:06.826+02:002012-06-13T14:12:06.826+02:00Good call! I always thought it was one of our othe...Good call! I always thought it was one of our other Czech keepers who played and I even checked Kurucz was not in the squad... better do some work now.Pete Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12492414093187007414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post-86660086533771769012012-06-13T13:05:16.588+02:002012-06-13T13:05:16.588+02:00good try, but no - step forward Jan Laštůvka, who ...good try, but no - step forward Jan Laštůvka, who is third choice keepr for the bouncing Czechs...He spent a year at the Hammers on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk, playing once, at Watford in the League Cup, where he was blamed by some for the own goal which cost us a 1-0 defeat. It was scored by Hayden Mullins, and it can't have been his fault as he wwas an unsung hero who never let us down. Jan is now with Ukrainian team FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, having cost 3 million euros. <br /><br />[edit] International careermattnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post-48660776351768593232012-06-13T11:52:16.550+02:002012-06-13T11:52:16.550+02:00Has Jimmy Walker been called up for his banter?Has Jimmy Walker been called up for his banter?Pete Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12492414093187007414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post-64303002583840458882012-06-13T11:37:40.791+02:002012-06-13T11:37:40.791+02:00Well spotted on Forde - the Gav and I saw him play...Well spotted on Forde - the Gav and I saw him play for the stiffs at Ashton Gate sometime in the last millennium. <br /><br />The final keeper is one that you saw playing for the Hammers, but I never did, if that helps you at all? The clock is ticking now, I will need an answer by the end of the day....mattnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post-48163579158676104342012-06-13T11:27:44.738+02:002012-06-13T11:27:44.738+02:00Ah, I see that West Ham reserves legend David Ford...Ah, I see that West Ham reserves legend David Forde is in the Ireland squad, though suspect even Nigel would have struggled to know that! Still looking for another keeper as Almunia isn't in Spanish squad...Pete Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12492414093187007414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post-60658835501244223912012-06-12T13:38:22.379+02:002012-06-12T13:38:22.379+02:00Oops, my bad....There are actually 2 more (clue: t...Oops, my bad....There are actually 2 more (clue: think goalkeepers).<br /><br />Interesting that Diamanti, who Sullivan and Gold really disliked, is good enough to make the squad of one of the 5 best teams at the Euros....<br /><br />PS - Greeny would have saved that Nasri shot - but Hart never seems to get any any stick.mattnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post-85611718378685117152012-06-12T13:26:59.303+02:002012-06-12T13:26:59.303+02:00I've found Allessandro Diamanti with Italy, wh...I've found Allessandro Diamanti with Italy, whom I always thought had class if not work rate. But stumped for the other one..Pete Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12492414093187007414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post-52706467946001673512012-06-11T15:50:13.716+02:002012-06-11T15:50:13.716+02:00Uh-0h, no Big Fat Frank, as he's injured - so ...Uh-0h, no Big Fat Frank, as he's injured - so you are looking for two other WHU legends...! And we are talking 22 carot gold here, if not platinummattnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post-61520828517337716902012-06-11T15:22:11.061+02:002012-06-11T15:22:11.061+02:00Obviously Defoe, Lampard, Johnson, Parker and Gree...Obviously Defoe, Lampard, Johnson, Parker and Green with England, Lars Jacobsen, Robbie Keane and, erm, one other, plus Bilic the manager..Pete Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12492414093187007414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704906222106374133.post-15247345788976889512012-06-11T12:34:43.067+02:002012-06-11T12:34:43.067+02:00There are 8 players at the Euros who have already ...There are 8 players at the Euros who have already enjoyed the higher honour of playing for the mighty Hammers - how many can you name?<br /><br />There is also one manager....<br /><br />(Not including Adademy player John Terry).<br /><br />(mattnoreply@blogger.com