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In Tray: The issues facing Manuel Pellegrini at West Ham

Former Manchester City boss takes over at the London Stadium.

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Manuel Pellegrini has been named as the new West Ham manager on a three-year deal.

The 64-year-old Chilean replaces David Moyes, who guided the Hammers to a 13th-placed finish in the Premier League after taking on a short-term contract in November.

Here, Press Association Sport looks at four issues on the new man’s to-do list.

Keeping  Arnautovic

Marko Arnautovic became a key man under David Moyes
Marko Arnautovic became a key man under David Moyes (Ian Walton/EMPICS)

Find a way to get the best out of Hernandez and Carroll

How can West Ham get more out of Andy Carroll?
How can West Ham get more out of Andy Carroll? (Adam Davy/PA)

Make the London Stadium a fortress

West Ham have found life at the London Stadium hard
West Ham have found life at the London Stadium hard (Nigel French/PA)

Entertain the fans

West Ham fans demand entertainment
West Ham fans demand entertainment (Tim Goode/PA)
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