Off the PitchMirror FootballUnverified source· 17 Sept 2026
Michail Antonio guilty of failing to identify Lamborghini driver
The former West Ham striker was convicted after his Lamborghini was caught driving without due care in central London.
K. Antonio
player
Who
Michail Antonio
What
Found guilty of failing to identify driver
Where
Uxbridge Magistrates' Court
When
Incident last November
What happened. Michail Antonio was found guilty of failing to identify the driver of his Lamborghini when it was suspected of a motoring offence in central London. He told Uxbridge Magistrates' Court he was not driving and had loaned the car to his cousin while away in Manchester.
- Antonio said he never received the initial police letter asking for the driver's identity.
- He claimed he was 'shocked' to learn in February he had been charged.
- The car was spotted being driven without due care and attention late at night in Pall Mall.
“shocked”
— Michail Antonio
The conviction adds to a difficult period for Antonio, who left West Ham after a long spell at the club.
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