Ex-West Ham striker Michail Antonio signs for Championship club

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11 Sep 2026 • 11:59 PM MYT
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Ex-West Ham striker Michail Antonio signs for Championship club

  • Watford have completed the signing of former West Ham United striker Michail Antonio on a free transfer.
  • The 36-year-old Jamaica international has signed a one-year contract at Vicarage Road following a brief spell with Qatari side Al-Sailiya.
  • Antonio scored 68 Premier League goals during a 10-year period at West Ham, making him the club's record goalscorer in the competition, but left the club after suffering a broken leg.
  • He trained with Leicester City in late 2025 before securing a deal with Championship side Watford.
  • Antonio is awaiting international clearance to potentially make his debut in Saturday's Championship fixture against Stoke City.

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