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Report: West Ham United winger Michail Antonio has been using revolutionary virtual reality training to maintain his technique

According to Sportsmail, West Ham United winger Michail Antonio has been using revolutionary virtual reality training to maintain his technique during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Premier League is on hold until April 4, and the Hammers star is using VR technology to keep himself in form.

Antonio reveals that the VR tech has helped him improve his awareness in games, and that it particularly came handy in helping him keep up to speed on his touch during two injury spells this season.

While general sharpness level is expected to drop in the coming weeks, the virtual reality device – which consists of a headset, foot and shinpad sensor – could help the West Ham forward maintain his.