Victor Moses Impresses On His West Ham Debut

     Victor Moses in action on Monday night

Nigeria international Victor Moses was very solid in attack as he celebrated a winning debut, helping West Ham beat Newcastle United 2 - 0 at Boleyn Ground on Monday night.

The Super Eagles player almost capped off a fine performance by scoring his maiden goal for The Hammers only to see his shot off the crossbar and Payet was in the right place at the right time, slotting home the rebound in the 48th minute.

Moses, who has played for Liverpool and Chelsea, has showered praise on Dimitri Payet, confessing that he was mesmerized by the skills of the France midfielder.

Moses speaking with his club official website whufc.com, "‎Payet is definitely up there with the best players I’ve played with; he’s got huge ability as his showed with both his goals.‎

"H‎is touch, his skill he’s quick too, he’s definitely up there with the best I’ve played alongside with."

West Ham occupied fifth position on the log of twenty team with nine points after round of five games in the English Premier League.‎

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