Michail Antonio's football career is in jeopardy. The West Ham striker suffered a serious leg fracture in a car accident requiring surgery and a year-long recovery, raising concerns about his ability to return to professional soccer.

West Ham United forward Michail Antonio was in a serious car crash this past weekend and is expected to take at least a year to rehabilitate from his injuries, per The Guardian. It is not clear at this juncture whether the road to recovery will be longer or career-ending.

West Ham United star forward Michail Antonio is “conscious” and in “stable condition” after being involved in a traffic accident outside of London on Saturday afternoon, the English Premier League club said.

West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen has backed team-mate Michail Antonio to come back “stronger” from his horror car crash. Bowen admitted Saturday’s news that Antonio had been involved in a road traffic accident in Theydon Bois in Essex had everyone at the club fearing the worst.

A dog walker has lifted the lid on the moments following Michail Antonio’s horrifying car crash, even revealing what the dazed West Ham footballer said when he found him in the wreckage. Antonio was involved in an accident in Theydon Bois,

West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen has backed teammate Michail Antonio to come back “stronger” from his horror car crash. Bowen said that Saturday’s news that Antonio had been involved in a road traffic accident in Essex had everyone at the club fearing the worst.