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'No manager wants d***heads!': David Moyes wants to model West Ham on New Zealand rugby team as he says he does not need to sign egotistical players to take Hammers to next level

David Moyes says the All Blacks policy of ‘no d***heads’ is one which could be applied to West Ham, where he wants to sign humble players who will work and prioritise the team.

Moyes’ side travel to Manchester United on Saturday where Ralf Rangnick’s horde of big names will try to bring a halt to West Ham’s hopes of a top-four finish.

New Zealand’s rugby union team have a code which means they do not want any individual who will make everything about himself.

David Moyes says he wants no egos in his high-flying West Ham team
Moyes thinks the New Zealand rugby team's 'no d***heads' policy should apply to his side too

Moyes was asked on Friday if taking West Ham to the next level meant he had to start signing egotistical players or if they could stay humble, like the All Blacks.