Opinion from the stands

Three alternatives West Ham should try to Andy Carroll up front

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West Ham need to start scoring goals this season if they are to match the feats of last season.

The Hammers were one of the most entertaining sides to watch last year as they finished seventh but this year they look slightly intimidated in front of goal.

With Andy Carroll once again suffering from injury problems the club’s other forwards are struggling to make the positions up top their own and so you have to wonder if Slaven Bilic should try something he hasn’t really done so so far this season.

Bilic has gone with Simone Zaza up front in recent weeks but he has still yet to impress since his move in the Summer and so the striking positions are still very much up for grabs.

If Carroll continues to struggle with injuries a new, permanent, solution will be needed and it could come in the form of one of these three…

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