West Ham United ahead Michail Antonio is in steady situation after being concerned in a “street visitors accident” within the Essex space on Saturday, the Premier League membership stated.
“Michail is aware and speaking and is at the moment below shut supervision at a central London hospital,” West Ham said in a statement.
“At this tough time, we kindly ask everybody to respect the privateness of Michail and his household.
“The membership will make no additional remark this night, however will difficulty an additional replace in the end.”
An announcement from Essex County Fire and Rescue Service stated: “Crews had been referred to as to High Road, Epping, at 1.02 p.m. this afternoon after reviews of a street visitors collision involving one automobile.
“On arrival firefighters reported {that a} man was trapped in his automobile and labored to launch him by 1.45 p.m. The casualty was left within the care of the Ambulance Service.”
An extra statement from Essex Police stated: “Officers investigating a severe collision in Epping are asking for witnesses and sprint cam footage.
“We had been referred to as shortly after 12.50 p.m. on Saturday 7 December to Coppice Row, Epping, following reviews of what’s believed to be a single automobile collision involving a Ferrari. Emergency companies attended and the driving force has been taken to hospital. The automobile has been recovered and we’re now not on scene.
“An investigation might be carried out by our Roads Policing Unit. If you could have any data, CCTV, sprint cam or different footage in relation to this incident, then please get in touch with us. Please quote incident 605 of seven December when offering any data to ensure it will get to the best individual as shortly as attainable.”
West Ham are as a consequence of face Wolverhampton Wanderers within the Premier League on Monday.
The 34-year-old Jamaica worldwide is West Ham’s file purpose scorer within the Premier League (68 targets in 268 matches) and has featured in all 14 of their fixtures within the competitors this season.
Jamaica head coach Steve McLaren and president of the Jamaica soccer federation Michael Ricketts expressed their help for Antonio on Saturday.
“On behalf of the whole group of gamers, help employees and technical employees, I want to want Michail a speedy restoration. Our ideas and prayers are with him at the moment,” McLaren said in a statement.
Antonio joined West Ham from Nottingham Forest in 2015.