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Argentines urged to quit West Ham | Argentines urged to quit West Ham |
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Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano have been advised to leave West Ham by Argentina national boss Alfio Basile. | Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano have been advised to leave West Ham by Argentina national boss Alfio Basile. |
Since the Argentine pair signed on transfer deadline day from Brazilian club Corinthians they have struggled and West Ham have failed to win a game. | Since the Argentine pair signed on transfer deadline day from Brazilian club Corinthians they have struggled and West Ham have failed to win a game. |
Basile told Argentine website TyC Sports: "I think they're half-hearted and I'm really worried. They play as if they're unenthusiastic. | |
"I hope both of them leave that club as soon as possible." | "I hope both of them leave that club as soon as possible." |
Basile took over the Argentina post from Jose Pekerman following the World Cup in Germany. | Basile took over the Argentina post from Jose Pekerman following the World Cup in Germany. |
Both Mascherano and Tevez were part of that squad that exited the tournament after losing to Germany on penalties in the quarter-finals. | Both Mascherano and Tevez were part of that squad that exited the tournament after losing to Germany on penalties in the quarter-finals. |
Basile added: "I hope for God's sake that Mascherano can go to Juventus as it has been said, even if he has to play in the second division in Italy. | Basile added: "I hope for God's sake that Mascherano can go to Juventus as it has been said, even if he has to play in the second division in Italy. |
"And Tevez can play in any position in the attacking line, but not as a left-winger like he is currently playing." | "And Tevez can play in any position in the attacking line, but not as a left-winger like he is currently playing." |