I was close to dying in car crash, says West Ham’s Antonio

West Ham United forward Michail Antonio is confident he will be able to play again after suffering a serious leg injury in a road accident in December.

Antonio’s car hit a tree on his way home from training, shattering the Jamaica international’s femur in four places, and he spent over three weeks in hospital after undergoing surgery.

“The most difficult part is that I almost wasn’t there for my children,”