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'Miracle' Antonio is OK after car crash - Lopetegui

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West Ham's players will visit team-mate Michail Antonio in hospital this weekend as he continues his recovery after a "miracle" escape from a car crash, says manager Julen Lopetegui.

Antonio, 34, had surgery on a lower limb fracture following his accident on 7 December.

The Jamaica international had to be released from his car after the incident in Epping, Essex, and was taken to a central London hospital.

"We are going to visit him today or tomorrow," Lopetegui said on Friday.

"But the main thing is we are happy because he is recovering well.