Mikhail Antonio went on his way to West Ham after horror crash despite the New Deal offer
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Mikhail Antonio goes to the starting door in West Ham, even though he is offered a new deal.
The Hammers striker, 35, has not played since his horror crash In December, which Required surgery On a broken leg.
AntonioThe current deal in the London Stadium is going on 30 June and the club announced today that the conditions on a new deal have yet to be agreed.
The Jamaica International has offered a short -term agreement with a much lower basic salary than its current £ 90,000 contract.
Significant bonuses are included for all appearances that Antonio would make next season.
However, West hamAll-time TOP Premier League Goalscorer is looking for a higher basic salary offer and stands for offers from elsewhere.
The club has done everything to support its recovery, but will not improve their offer and have indicated that they would be satisfied for Antonio if he protects better conditions from another club.
Spending money is tight in the London Stadium this summer and there is a focus on bringing the average age of Graham PotterThe team down.
Antonio, who is convinced that he can play again, had insisted to include Potter in a Premier League team towards the end of the season, but it was thought too great.
The striker now hopes to make his first performance since the car accident with Jamaica in December at the Gold Cup this summer, which will start next week.
Impressive versions with Jamaica can arouse interest from other clubs, which are limited at this stage.
Antonio has already been branched to prepare for life after football, working with the Morning Live of the BBC and as an expert for TNT sports during their reporting about the Conference competition final.
The Hammers announced their detained list and said in a statement: “Given the unique situation of Mikhail Antonio, after his serious traffic accident in December 2024, there will be no formal decision and announcement about his future until it is considered good and suitable.
“Since his current contract also expires on 30 June, for the purposes of the Premier League list procedure at the end of the 2024/25 season, Mikhail is mentioned as a free transfer.
“Like a long-term, highly respected player and a beloved member of the West Ham family, the absolute priority of the club is currently to personally support Mikhail in his journey to resume at the highest level.”
Former West Ham -captain Kurt ZoumaWho spent on loan last season at the Saudi Pro League Club Al-Oobah FC, will also formally start with his contract that ends this month.
Danny ings, Aaron Creswell, Vladimir Coufal and Lukasz Fabianski were already confirmed as departure At the end of their deals this summer.
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