Our game against West Ham United won’t be easy – Bayer Leverkusen defender Jeremie Frimpong

Published on: 11 April 2024

Bayer Leverkusen defender Jeremie Frimpong is anticipating a very tough test when his outfit face West Ham United in the UEFA Europa League quarterfinals tonight.

The Bundesliga outfit will play host to the Hammers at the Bay Arena in the first leg of the crucial encounter.

Speaking ahead of the game, Frimpong, who has been in sensational form this season emphasized the need to secure a positive results on home turf.

"Our focus is clear, we're only thinking about the game against West Ham," said Jeremie Frimpong at the pre-match presser.

"We want to give ourselves a good starting point for the second leg in London next week. It won't be easy because West Ham have a fantastic team, but these are exactly the games we look forward to. We want to test ourselves against top teams," he added.

Leverkusen are yet to lose a game in the 2023/24 season.

The 23-year-old Dutch-Ghanaian right-back has racked up 12 goals and provided 11 assists in 36 games across competitions.

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