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LISTEN: David Gold hails West Ham winger Michail Antonio as 'the most exciting player in English football'

David Gold has tipped Michail Antonio to force his way into the England squad, hailing the West Ham winger as 'the most exciting player in English football'.

Antonio has been a big hit at Upton Park since moving from Nottingham Forest 12 months ago.

Gold believes it is now only a matter of time before the 26-year-old, who also been used as a full-back boss Slaven Bilic, gets a chance to prove his worth at international level.

In an exclusive interview with talkSPORT, the West Ham co-owner said: "One player I really think will emerge in due course is Antonio.