In addition to renting Ruben Amorim, Antony also talked about his future and suggested that it was mainly Manchester United.
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Although he was sent on loan to Real Betis by Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim, Antony congratulated his former coach as a “very intelligent” tactician. The Brazilian footballer also suggested that his time in United was mainly up.
Antony praises the manager United Amorim
Antony was loaned to Real Betis in the Liga in the January transfer window after having failed to score in Manchester United despite the club of 85 million pounds sterling ($ 113 million) on the attacker in 2022. Nevertheless, Antony does not hold any resentment against Amorim and labeled the Portuguese as a “very good coach” while sharing his future plans.
“I worked with him for a short period, but he is a very good coach. Very intelligent. Mec. The man United is going through a difficult period but he is a good coach. We had a good relationship, only I needed a new challenge. I wish you the greatest luck in the world for this final of the season,” said Antony ESPN Brazil.
Media reports in Europe have suggested that Antony wanted to continue playing for Betis next season. He has already scored four goals and made five assists for Betis in 16 games. The 25 -year -old winger was also used to coach Manuel Pellegrini.
Antony wants to stay in Betis
However, some reports indicated that United has rejected Betis’ offers to extend Antony’s loan agreement. United has asked for 30 million pounds sterling ($ 40 million). They had spent 85 million pounds Sterling ($ 113 million) on Antony in 2022.
If Betis does not meet United expectations, we can see Antony return to Manchester next season.
Antony joined United from Ajax in 2022 when Erik Ten Hag became the coach of the Red Devils. He played 82 games in his first two seasons, scoring 11 goals and performing five assists. However, the feedback fell in the first half of the current season because it only scored one goal in 14 games.
In his interview with EspnAntony also talked about the influence of ten hag about his career. The Dutchman also trained Antony to Ajax.
“I am so grateful to Erik Ten Hag. He helped me a lot in the Netherlands and in Ajax, but the opportunities did not appear in the way he expected. I do not hold the feelings of Grieve, it was a coach option. I am grateful to you for everything you have done for me and the conversations we have had. ”
