Farke praises team spirit after vital win over West Ham
Sunday, 26th Oct 2025 12:52 by Tim Whelan

Leeds had been slipping down the table after failing to get the results we deserved in the previous three games, and had also endured some illness in the camp during the build-up to this one. But this win over struggling West Ham United brought some redemption for the team in general and Brendon Aaronson in particular.

Daniel Farke told Sky Sports after the game "It was a difficult week for us. You could feel it. We showed passion and bravery. It is good for confidence to bring it over the line. A priceless three points. Today we had to be smart in terms of our game management. They prepared to give all our energy today. Overall, the lads dug in and stuck together. A lot of fighting spirit today and we earned the three points."

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