WEST HAM star Pablo Fornals scored a stunning scorpion kick as his side routed Bournemouth 4-0 on the South Coast.
David Moyes’ side arrived at the Vitality Stadium having played in Europe against Gent on Thursday night.
They showed no signs of weariness in the crucial relegation tussle, however, battering the Cherries 4-0 in their own backyard.
Goals by Michail Antonio, Lucas Paqueta and Declan Rice had the Hammers in dreamland at the break, going in 3-0 up.
And the best was yet to come.
After intercepting the ball in midfield, Rice sent Jarrod Bowen scampering down the right flank.
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Bowen then crossed for Fornals, although his delivery was behind the Spaniard.
The midfielder was able to improvise, scorpion-kicking the cross into the back of the net.
One West Ham fan wrote on social media: “Just love him!!”
While a second exclaimed: “Holy s***!”
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The Hammers’ win saw them climb to 13th in the Premier League table.
Moyes’ boys are now six points clear of safety with a game in hand.
West Ham have a Europa Conference League semi-final to look forward to next month.
The East Londoners will face AZ Alkmaar for a place in the showpiece Prague final.
It marks the second consecutive season that the Hammers have reached a European semi.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
