Hoffenheims Coufal Opens Up About Frustrations with West Ham

Coufal Reflects on West Ham Departure and New Chapter

Defender Vladimir Coufal has opened up about his exit from West Ham United following the conclusion of his contract. The Czech international expressed a sense of disappointment regarding how his tenure in London came to an end last June.

Contract Negotiations

Reflecting on the final months at his former club, the 33-year-old revealed that he was open to staying. He noted that had he been offered a two-year extension or even a one-year deal with an additional option, he would have committed to the club immediately.

Life in Germany

Despite the initial regret, Coufal has embraced his new role in the Bundesliga. He stated that he is thoroughly enjoying his football, citing the team’s strong performances and the quality of the coaching staff. However, he maintained that he still possesses the level required to compete in the Premier League.

Coufal also praised the infrastructure at his new club, noting that the training facilities are world-class and provide every resource necessary for professional development, even comparing them favorably to his previous environment.