The French footballer pulled out minutes before the Premier League encounter, know why is Kurt Zouma not playing today
Embarking on a deranged cat kicking run, Kurt Zouma has had to pay the price for his bemusing antics. Despite West Ham fans trying to guise his appalling actions of kicking and beating his Bengal pet cat by talking about racism, Zouma had his Adidas deal pulled the plug on with Vitality withdrawing from their sponsorship contract with West Ham as well.
Know Why Is Kurt Zouma Not Playing Today In Leicester City vs West Ham After Viral Cat Video
This comes in the midst of West Ham deciding to throw their weight behind the player with him playing against Watford on the same day the video went viral. Zouma was subsequently fined 250,000 pounds for his shenanigans with his two cats being taken away from his as well.
Named in the club’s playing 11 against Leicester City on Sunday in what would have been his first appearance in West Ham colors in an away match since his viral video, Zouma was replaced by Issa Diop. He was seen chatting with the team’s physio as the two sides warmed up with the club going onto issue a statement on the set of events, saying Zouma felt unwell and would not feature on the day.
Zouma who had played against Watford had received a raucous reception with him persistently jeered by the Hornets fans who called him a w*nker and bellowed RSPCA every time he touched the ball. Diop replacing Zouma meanwhile worked like a charm for the visiting side with him assisting Jarrod Bowen’s opening goal of the contest before Leicester City restored parity through a Tielemans penalty.