Cottee believes the ground is one of the biggest issues for the Irons support.
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“The biggest problem the fans have got, myself included, is that the club moved to an athletics stadium,” he told talkSPORT.
"I’m not saying it’s not a great stadium, because it is, it’s a wonderful stadium, but moving West Ham from a traditional ground of the Boleyn to an athletics stadium hasn’t worked for the fans.
“There’s lots of friends of mine who say they haven’t got there or they won’t go there again, and I just think there’s a real lack of enthusiasm towards the stadium and a lot of frustration as well.”