Parker to hand teenage defender first Championship start in West Ham predicted XI vs Blackburn

West Ham United visit Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park as manager Scott Parker seeks his first victory following a 3-3 draw against Cardiff City. West Ham Blog projects Parker's lineup, noting the team sits eighth in the Championship while remaining unbeaten away from home this season.

The predicted lineup features Mads Hermansen in goal, behind Joel Veltman, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Max Kilman, and Ezra Mayers. Arne Engels and Mohamadou Kante are tipped for midfield, supporting an attack of Jarrod Bowen, Divine Mukasa, Manor Solomon, and striker Joel Piroe.