BREAKING: WEST HAM’S MICHAIL ANTONIO INVOLVED IN CAR CRASH
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English Premier League Club, West Ham United have confirmed that striker, Michail Antonio, has been involved in a road traffic accident, with images of a severely damaged Ferrari circulating on social media.
The Premier League club issued a statement on Saturday on its website expressing concern for their player while offering their thoughts and prayers to Antonio and his loved ones during this difficult time.
“West Ham United can confirm striker Michail Antonio has today been involved in a road traffic accident,” the statement read.
“The thoughts and prayers of everyone at the Club are with Michail, his family, and friends at this time. The Club will issue an update in due course.”
While the club have yet to provide further details about the incident or Antonio’s condition, the images emerging online show significant damage to the vehicle, leaving fans and the public concerned for the 34-year-old’s wellbeing.
Support across football world
No official details regarding Antonio’s injuries or the specifics of the accident have been released, but the news has sent shockwaves through the football community.
Clubs and organisations have responded swiftly, sending their best wishes to the West Ham forward.
Premier League giants Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester City, along with the Premier League itself, have all posted messages of support on social media, expressing their collective concern.
The Premier League shared its thoughts on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “The thoughts and prayers of everyone at the Premier League are with Antonio, his family, friends, and all at West Ham.”
Antonio, a veteran forward with a long-standing career at West Ham, has been a key player for the club since his move from Nottingham Forest in 2015. Over his career, Antonio has netted 68 goals in 268 Premier League appearances, making him West Ham’s top Premier League scorer.
The Jamaican international has been in decent form this season, scoring once in 15 appearances, with his most recent goal coming in a 4-1 victory over Ipswich in early October. Antonio was also instrumental in West Ham’s Europa Conference League success, playing a pivotal role in the club’s 2-1 win over Fiorentina in the 2023 final.
His contributions to the national team are notable as well, with Antonio scoring five goals in 21 appearances for Jamaica.
Upcoming matches
West Ham is set to face Wolverhampton Wanderers in their next Premier League match on Monday at 20:00 GMT.
The club’s supporters and the wider football world will be anxiously awaiting updates on Antonio’s condition as the player’s health remains a priority.
In the meantime, West Ham fans and members of the football community have rallied around Antonio, showing solidarity and support in the wake of the accident.
As the situation develops, the club has assured the public that it will provide further updates on the striker’s condition and next steps. For now, Antonio’s well-being is the focus of attention, with the club and fans praying for a swift recovery.
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