Team News: Enner Valencia starts for West Ham United

West Ham United have named Enner Valencia in their starting lineup for this evening's League Cup clash against Sheffield United.

The Ecuador international joined the Hammers in July and leads the attack alongside fellow summer signing Diafra Sakho.

There is also a start in the midfield for Ravel Morrison, while 15-year-old defender Reece Oxford has been named on the bench and could become the club's youngest ever player if he comes on.

Meanwhile, Jose Baxter and Marc McNulty will provide the main attacking threat for the visitors.

West Ham: Jaaskelainen, Demel, Potts, Burke, Reid, Poyet, Morrison, Diame, Vaz Te, Valencia, Sakho

Sheffield United: Howard, Alcock, Harris, Harris, McGahey, Collins, Basham, Doyle, Flynn, Davies, Baxter, McNulty