Michail Antonio from West Ham arrives in Ghana for the first time to help the Samba Stars Academy.

In a heartwarming visit, Michail Antonio, the prolific West Ham United forward, touched down in Ghana on Sunday night, November 10, 20234, to lend his support to “Samba Stars Academy,” a football initiative aimed at uplifting underprivileged youth in the country.

Antonio, who made the journey to support his close friend and associate, Michael Appiason, was welcomed with excitement by the Ghanaian HAMMERS – the official supporters club of West Ham in Ghana.

Fresh off a recent Premier League match against Everton, Antonio arrived in Ghana for his first-ever visit, making it a landmark occasion for both him and the West Ham fanbase in the country.

The warm reception from local fans was a testament to the growing influence of English football in Ghana and the admiration for Antonio, who now shares a club with Ghana’s own Mohammed Kudus at West Ham United.

During his stay, Antonio will engage with young players at the Samba Stars Academy, a grassroots football program designed to provide opportunities for aspiring talents from underprivileged backgrounds.

His visit signifies a notable moment, bringing international attention to the academy and fostering the hopes of future stars in Ghana’s football landscape.

Upon his arrival, Michail Antonio expressed his excitement at landing in Ghana for the first time.

It is very nice obviously and it is a nice gesture, it is a great greeting and his nice to meet everybody here in Ghana.

We know that, West Ham is a big team and i am here to support my brother, and give the boys all the support they need here in Ghana.

What inspired me is the talent pool here in Ghana and is just an inspiration for me to be here and help the underprivileged here in Ghana.

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