Julen Lopetegui wary of West Ham threat ahead of Europa League last-16 tie at the London Stadium

Ahead of West Ham's Europa League second leg against Sevilla the Spanish sides Head Coach Julen Lopetegui has admitted the Hammers pose a huge threat in attack.

Sevilla go into the clash 1-0 up from the first leg but West Ham had a number of opportunities in Spain and Lopetegui is wary of the threat the English side pose at the London Stadium.

The former Spain manager was once again in complimentary mood when discussing David Moyes' side with the coach declaring the Hammers the toughest tie available to his side from the last-16 draw.

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"It is a big match, a difficult one and complicated for us tomorrow against the best team we could have played in this competition," Lopetegui said.

"They have good players and it will be difficult for us and we have to show we have the right answers in a match like this but we want to play good football and we will have to show ourselves capable of performing on this stage against a team with good players."

David Moyes has urged the Hammers supporters to better the atmosphere his side faced in Sevilla but Lopetegui has no concern that this will impact his side, adding: "Our fans who are here are happy and they will support us. We have a team that plays well in Sevilla but we will be even better in this stadium."

Lopetegui is cautious of West Ham's threat from set-pieces but is expecting a tough match all over the park tomorrow night.

"I am expecting we will play a team with extraordinary players who will create difficulties for us. They can cause damage in many ways, [Said] Benrahma, [Nikola] Vlasic, [Michail] Antonio, [Pablo] Fornals are really good players.

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