Conference League Hero Antonio Departs West Ham After 10-Year Stay

West Ham United bid farewell to striker Michail Antonio after a decade-long association with the club. Antonio, who joined the Hammers in 2015 from Nottingham Forest, made 323 appearances and scored 83 goals during his time at the London Stadium.

His departure marks the end of a significant chapter in West Ham's recent history, with Antonio becoming the club's leading English Premier League goalscorer and showcasing versatility across multiple positions. Despite facing adversity, including a serious injury in December 2024, Antonio's determination to return to the field was evident.

The club confirmed that Antonio's legacy will be appropriately celebrated, and discussions are ongoing regarding his future involvement in a different capacity. Antonio's contributions have solidified his status as one of the club's modern greats, culminating in the 2023 UEFA Europa Conference League triumph.