Popular forward in line for parity with better paid playersStriker Albian Ajeti on his way to Celtic for £5mWest Ham are confident of agreeing a new deal with Michail Antonio and plan to reward the forward’s excellent late-season form with a pay rise.
While Antonio has a year left on his deal, West Ham are relaxed about the situation as they have an option to trigger a two-year extension. However, the 30-year-old is in line for improved terms after helping the east
London club to win their fight to stay in the
Premier League, scoring eight goals in his last nine games to help lift David Moyes’s side to safety.