Rory Jennings has raised questions about whether West Ham should demonstrate greater ambition in their managerial pursuit, particularly in light of doubts surrounding David Moyes.

During his appearance on talkSPORT on January 19th, Jennings acknowledged the commendable progress of the Hammers, attributing the success to all those associated with the club. However, he pondered whether the club could strive for more than what the current manager, Moyes, provides.

In response, host Ade Oladipo noted Moyes’ recent accomplishments, emphasizing the silverware won and the team’s current European standing in the Premier League.

“I think West Ham is performing admirably,” remarked Jennings. “The board, David Moyes, and the players deserve credit, but the notion of whether they could aim for higher ambitions and seek a more exemplary manager is a legitimate question.”

To this, Oladipo pointed out, “David Moyes would argue that he just won a trophy, and the team is currently positioned for European qualification.”

This topic has sparked considerable controversy, persisting despite West Ham’s commendable performance thus far in the season. Although there have been occasional unconvincing displays, as evidenced by disappointing cup defeats to Liverpool and Bristol City, Moyes has consistently delivered European football in every complete season under his stewardship.

The team’s current league standing indicates a potential for another European campaign, and there is optimism for a successful run in the Europa League.

While there may be debates regarding Moyes’ leadership, his track record at West Ham, which has drastically turned the team’s fortunes since his arrival at the London Stadium, speaks volumes in his favor.