West Ham wait to make decision on Antonio's future

West Ham person delayed a determination connected Michail Antonio's early arsenic nan guardant continues his betterment from a superior car mishap successful December.

The 35-year-old's statement expires connected 30 June but nan nine opportunity his "unique situation" intends nary general determination will beryllium made until nan clip is "right and appropriate".

Antonio's Ferrari skidded disconnected nan roadworthy and struck a tree successful Epping Forest six months ago, resulting successful a surgery limb which required a three-week enactment successful hospital.

In a statement,, external West Ham said nan Jamaica world will beryllium listed arsenic a free transportation for nan purposes of Premier League procedure.

The nine added supporting Antonio done his betterment play was their "absolute priority".

Antonio joined West Ham from Nottingham Forest for an undisclosed fee, reported to beryllium £7m, successful 2015.

He is nan club's grounds Premier League goalscorer, scoring 68 goals successful 268 top-flight appearances.

Meanwhile, France world Kurt Zouma, 30, who joined nan the nine 4 years agone and is connected indebtedness astatine Al-Orobah FC successful nan Saudi Pro League, will time off West Ham astatine nan extremity of nan month.

The nine announced past period that defenders Aaron Cresswell and Vladimir Coufal, goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski and striker Danny Ings will time off erstwhile their contracts expire this summer.