Mads Hermansen has been one of the stars of West Ham United’s revival and he is convinced that they can stay up this season.
Goalkeeper Hermansen is in brilliant form for West Ham and the decision to bring him back into the side ahead of Alphonse Areola looks like an inspired one.
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West Ham’s big win over Wolves has blown the relegation battle wide open and there’s now a distinct possibility that they stay up ahead of Tottenham, Nottingham Forest or Leeds.
Hermansen believes that as long as they are together, they can do it.
Hermansen believes West Ham United can stay up this season
After the win over Wolves, the Dane took to social media platform Instagram and captioned a post: “Incredible night and atmosphere! We stay focused on our target – together we can do it.”
Momentum is key in a relegation battle and West Ham have it again.
Though there will be tougher tests to come than Wolves, the way in which West Ham chased the game spoke of a team actively going out and trying to force the issue.
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They did not sit back and try to hold onto what they had. That could have been a disaster, no matter how well Hermansen and the rest of the defensive line are playing right now.
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Mads Hermansen of West Ham United celebrates after teammate Tomas Soucek (not pictured) scores his team's first goal during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Manchester United at London Stadium on February 10, 2026 in London, England.
Belief appears to be coursing through this team right now, which is amazing to think really given how bleak the situation looked as recently as early January.
Hermansen has played a big role in that, keeping clean sheets when they previously proved so elusive to Nuno Espirito Santo’s side.
Nuno Espírito Santo and Mads Hermansen after West Ham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Premier League
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The fact that the Irons are even in this position is fairly remarkable after such a miserable time of things for so long.
West Ham really can stay up. On current form, they will.
Though nothing has been achieved yet, it’s time to get bullish about their chances of Premier League survival.
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