Jamaica talking to West Ham's Antonio over call-up


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Aston Villa v West Ham United - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - February 3, 2021 West Ham United's Michail Antonio Pool via REUTERS/Shaun Botterill

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - West Ham United forward Michail Antonio has been approached by Jamaica about switching his national team allegiance to the Caribbean nation, its football federation told Reuters.

Antonio, 30, had been called into England squads by current manager Gareth Southgate and previous boss Sam Allardyce but did not make an appearance for his country of birth.

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