West Ham ace Michail Antonio on verge of SECOND new deal within a season after impressive start to campaign

MICHAIL ANTONIO is set to earn himself another bumper pay rise with West Ham preparing to offer him a second new deal inside a year.

The 26-year-old has made an electric start to the campaign by notching five goals despite his side’s poor start to the campaign.

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The Premier League strugglers handed the 26-year-old a new four-year contract in July.

But Antonio, who has broken into the England squad this season, could be about to be offered a new and improved deal to reward his form, according to the .

Hammers boss Slaven Bilic revealed last month that he held talks with Antonio following his maiden international call-up to try and ensure he keeps his feet on the ground.

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Bilic said: “We’ve had a few talks. Make no mistake, he was confident before, he's a very confident lad.

“All he has to do now is not to change - not to change the way he plays, the way he trains, everything, and we have to help him with that.”

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