West Ham predicted XI vs AZ Alkmaar and team news as the Hammers eye European final

West Ham are in Europa Conference League semi-final action this evening against AZ Alkmaar away. The Hammers won the home leg 2-1 at the London Stadium.

Said Benrahma and Michail Antonio were on the scoresheet for David Moyes’ side. Here is a look at how they could line up tonight...

GK: Alphonse Areola: He has been used by West Ham as their cup goalkeeper this season.

RB: Thilo Kehrer: The defender has made 34 appearances for the Hammers since joining them from PSG last summer.

CB: Kurt Zouma: He started in the first leg and is expected to get the nod again from Moyes.

CB: Nayef Aguerd: The Morocco international has impressed for the London club this term.

LB: Aaron Cresswell: He injects useful experience into the side.

CM: Declan Rice: It remains to be seen whether he will still be playing his football at the London Stadium in the next campaign amid intense speculation over his future.

CM: Tomas Soucek: A return to Czech Republic for the final could be on the cards for him if his team win.

CM/CAM: Lucas Paqueta: The Brazilian has really started to find his feet now.

RW: Jarrod Bowen: He has been an important player for West Ham since his switch from Hull City back in 2020.

LW: Said Benrahma: The ex-Brentford man scored in the first leg from the penalty spot.

ST: Michail Antonio: His long-term future is up in the air but for now he leads the line for the Hammers.

West Ham injury news

In terms of the latest West Ham injury news, Antonio and Vladimir Coufal are fit to play. Moyes has said: “Mick has travelled and so has Vladimír. They’re both doing well so hopefully they’re both in with a chance of playing. Everything else seems OK at the moment, so hopefully we’re in the clear.”