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Fullkrug thrives where Jarrod Bowen fails as flop deepens West Ham’s gloom

It is the fashion these days for footballers who scored against their former clubs – as West Ham United flop Niclas Fullkrug did on the…

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 1:30 PM
Fullkrug thrives where Jarrod Bowen fails as flop deepens West Ham’s gloom
Key Things to Know
  • Dan Owen contrasts Niclas Fullkrug's scoring success at Werder Bremen with Jarrod Bowen's missed penalty for West Ham.
  • Bowen saw a late penalty saved by Pierce Charles as West Ham drew against Queens Park Rangers.
  • Fullkrug scored a 92nd-minute looping header to earn Werder Bremen a draw against Borussia Dortmund.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Dan Owen of Hammers News contrasts Niclas Fullkrug's resurgence at Werder Bremen with West Ham United's recent frustrations. Jarrod Bowen missed a late penalty saved by Pierce Charles as West Ham drew against Queens Park Rangers, missing an opportunity to move atop the Championship table under manager Nuno Espirito Santo.

Meanwhile, former West Ham striker Fullkrug scored a 92nd-minute stoppage-time equalizer with a looping header past Gregor Kobel in Werder Bremen's draw against Borussia Dortmund. Owen highlights that Fullkrug has scored in four consecutive Bundesliga matches, netting more goals in four games for Bremen than in 27 appearances for West Ham.

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