'Shocking Accident' EPL Striker with Lower Leg Fracture"Season Out"West Ham Wishing Ceremony
Dec 10, 2024
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West Ham won 2-1 against Wolverhamden in the 15th round of the EPL in the 2024-2025 season at London Stadium in London, England on the 10th (Korea time).
On this day, the players cheered for Antonio.
Sobhok, who scored the first goal in the 9th minute of the second half with Bowen's assist, spread his nine fingers high in the sky to support Antonio, who is wearing his number 9.
In the 27th minute of the second half, Bowen, who scored, lifted Antonio's uniform and wished him well.
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"Antonio, who underwent surgery for a fracture in a horrific car accident, is expected to be out for at least a year," the Guardian reported.
It remains unclear whether Antonio, a 34-year-old footballer, will decide to retire. It is known that he will not be able to play this season.
Earlier on the 8th, Antonio suffered an accident in which a Ferrari car he was driving was halved. Antonio was reported to have injured both legs and a femur.
At that time, the roads were very slippery due to rain and windy weather in the area, and because of this, the vehicle could not be controlled.
No additional casualties were reported in the accident except Antonio.
The Sun in England is in a serious situation in Antonio. Firefighters struggled for about an hour to save him"He is conscious and able to communicate, but everyone in the club is very worried," he reported.
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Antonio is likely to take a long time to recover. There is also a high possibility that he will choose to retire due to his considerable age.
Antonio, who was born in 1990 and is 34 years old, moved to West Ham from Nottingham Forest in 2015. He has played in 268 league games, scoring 68 goals and 34 assists.
In the 2022-2023 season, he played in the UEFA Europa Conference League final and led the team to the championship. Antonio has scored one goal in 14 appearances in the EPL this season.
He also had a history of being selected for England, but did not play in the game. The Jamaican national team scored five goals in 21 A matches. In 2021, I changed my nationality to Jamaica, my parents' hometown.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
