West Ham United have announced that their star striker Michail Antonio was involved in a road traffic accident earlier today.
The club released a statement expressing solidarity with the 33-year-old forward, saying, “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.”
Details of the accident, including its location and severity, remain unclear at this stage.
Antonio’s condition has not yet been disclosed, but the club’s statement highlights the seriousness of the situation and the unified support being extended to him.
Antonio, a pivotal figure for the Hammers, has been instrumental in their Premier League campaigns and European exploits in recent seasons.
His contributions on the pitch and charismatic personality off it have made him a fan favorite.
West Ham fans and the broader football community have taken to social media to send their prayers and best wishes for Antonio’s swift recovery.
Updates from the club are anticipated as the situation unfolds.
This is a developing story. Stay tuned for further updates.