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West Ham boss David Moyes fears an injury pile-up if the Premier League is rushed back without enough training time after the coronavirus crisis ends

David Moyes fears a Premier League injury pile-up if players are rushed back from coronavirus lockdown in a bid to complete the current season.

Authorities are still wrestling with the problem of how to finish the campaign in such a tight timescale, with clubs likely to need to play three games a week.

And while the West Ham boss wants a four-week training build-up once the restrictions ease, he acknowledged clubs are unlikely to get what they wish for - and could pay the price as a result.

David Moyes is concerned about an injury pile-up when the Premier League resumes
All of English football is currently on hold due to the deadly coronavirus pandemic

Moyes told the Keys & Gray Show on beIN Sports: 'I think that four weeks would be ideal.