West Ham striker Michail Antonio has been involved in a traffic accident, the Premier League club said on Saturday night.In a statement, West Ham said: “The thoughts and prayers of everyone at the club are with Michail, his family and friends at this time.”He is apparently in a stable condition and “conscious and communicating”.”Michail Antonio is currently under close supervision at a central London hospital”.The Premier League club added: “At this difficult time, we kindly ask everyone to respect the privacy of Michail and his family.”The club will make no further comment this evening, but will issue a further update in due course.”Club StatementWest Ham United can confirm striker Michail Antonio has today been involved in a road traffic accident.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. pic.twitter.com/v3ZNyR80fd— West Ham United (@WestHam) December 7, 2024 Antonio, 34, joined West Ham from Nottingham Forest in 2015 and has since scored 68 goals in 268 league appearances for the club.Several clubs, including Premier League sides Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City, have replied to West Ham’s statement on X, externally sending their best wishes to Antonio.The Premier League also replied adding the “thoughts and prayers” of everyone at the organisation are with “Antonio, his family, friends and all at West Ham”.🚨 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴: West Ham player Mikel Antonio was involved in a serious accident and was taken to hospital 😰😰. pic.twitter.com/r43WHnqjrO— KinG £ (@xKGx__) December 7, 2024
