West Ham United striker Michail Antonio has undergone surgery to address a lower limb fracture sustained during a car crash in Essex on Saturday amidst Storm Darragh.
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The club confirmed Antonio remains under medical supervision and will continue his recovery in the hospital for the next few days.
West Ham expressed gratitude in a public statement, saying, “The Club extends heartfelt thanks to the football family for their overwhelming support, the emergency responders who assisted immediately after the incident, and the medical professionals aiding Michail’s recovery.”
Antonio’s Ferrari was heavily damaged during the accident, with reports suggesting he was airlifted to the hospital following the crash.
Support from the Football Community
Since the incident, the football community has rallied around Antonio, with fans and fellow players sending messages of encouragement.
The West Ham statement reaffirmed their dedication to his recovery, emphasizing the collective effort involved in ensuring his health and well-being during this challenging time.
Road to Recovery
As Antonio recovers, the focus will remain on providing him with the necessary care and support. His return to full fitness is yet to be determined, but the club’s clear commitment to his rehabilitation gives fans hope for his eventual comeback