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Victor Kristiansen - Superb in loss Kristiansen generated one shot (zero on goal) and four crosses (one accurate) in Thursday's 2-0 loss versus West Ham United.

Impact Kristiansen was exceptional in Thursday's defeat at London Stadium. The 22-year-old seemed to be everywhere at once, attempting nine tackles (five successful), clearing the ball six times and intercepting it twice. Although the defender didn't generate any scoring chances from his crosses, it's the way he gets forward on the build-up and supplies to the attack that should be focused on going into the tail-end of the season.

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Wilfred Ndidi - Strong performance in loss Ndidi generated three shots (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Thursday's 2-0 loss to West Ham United.

Impact Ndidi played a stellar match Thursday despite the loss. The 28-year-old midfielder was all over the pitch, attempting three tackles (one successful), winning 12 duels and six aerial battles, while making two interceptions and clearing the ball three times. Ndidi is goalless on the year thus far, but has bagged four assists, proving he is not just a threat on the defensive end.

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Evan Ferguson - Subbed on in win Ferguson registered one shot (zero on goal) in Thursday's 2-0 victory over Leicester City.

Impact Ferguson was subbed on late in the second half for teammate Mohammed Kudus. This is his third appearance (zero starts) for the Hammers since being loaned out by Brighton on Feb. 3. The 20-year-old forward only has one goal in 16 total appearances between the two clubs, but he has huge potential moving forward after recovering from a lengthy injury spell (ankle).

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

James Justin - Started in loss Justin registered two shots (zero on goal) and three crosses (zero accurate) in Thursday's 2-0 defeat against West Ham United.

Impact Justin was deemed fit to play by manager Ruud van Nistelrooy and got the start after missing the Foxes match against Brentford (foot). The defender had a busy match, recording three tackles (one successful), three clearances, one block and one interception while trying to subdue the Hammers attacks. The 27-year-old is not known for his offensive skills, with only two goals and one assist on the season, but his defensive work rate makes up for it.

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Aaron Cresswell - Solid defensively in win Cresswell recorded three crosses (two accurate) and one corner in Thursday's 2-0 win versus Leicester City.

Impact Cresswell put in a sturdy defensive shift Thursday, while adding a little bit on the offensive end as well by creating two scoring chances. The 35-year-old won one tackle, four duels and two aerial battles, while making three interceptions and two clearances. Cresswell's offensive involvements have been dwindling in recent years, however, he still has the creativity on the ball and from set-piece situations that pose a threat.

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

James Ward Prowse - Busy in the midfield Ward-Prowse registered three crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Thursday's 2-0 victory versus Leicester City.

Impact Ward-Prowse put forth a solid effort in the midfield Thursday. The 30-year-old was locked in defensively, winning two tackles, three duels, one aerial battle and recording two interceptions. Although he didn't get too many chances against the Foxes, his regular role in set-pieces provides ample opportunities for key passes and assists.

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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