Antony has finally secured an escape route from Old Trafford.
Fortunately for the Brazilian, it is a route that leads him to a familiar surroundings.
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Antony will return to Real Betis, albeit permanently.
With Manchester United, the Spanish outfit has concluded a contract for £ 21.6 million to secure the winger.
It is a fixed fee of 19 million GBP plus 2.6 million GBP on bonuses, while the Red Devils keep a 50 percent sales clause.
Antony will not receive any payment as part of the deal.
The news of Antony’s upcoming transmission is a big turning turn because the deal only looked dead in the water last Friday.
Although United and Betis had approved a fee of 25 million GBP, the Spanish team pulled the plug because they were unable to meet Antony’s wage requirements.
“There is no agreement and we have withdrawn the transfer offer because Real Betis has the transmission fee and the amounts that Manchester United has to do [instead] Pay the player before the transmission, “said Betis in a statement to Talksport.
How much did Antony United cost?
The eighteen fee for Antony marks a massive financial loss for United, since in August 2022 they sign a striking 81.3 million GBP from AJAX.
He fought to meet the high price for the high price and recorded only 17 target contributions from 96 appearances in all competitions.
Antony had a short break from his nightmare from Old Trafford last January when he was borrowed to Betis.
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In the Andalusian outfit, Antony showed an insight into the form that forced United to give over £ 80 million for his service when he scored nine goals and contributed five templates from 26 appearances.
He also started for Betis in the last defeat of the Conference League against Chelsea and was visibly emotional.
Who still sold Manchester United this window?
The sale of Antony marks a further exit from a player from United’s notorious bombs.
Before the 2025/26 season, Red Devils boss Ruben Amorim like Antony, Alejandro Garnacho, Tyrell Malacia, Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho to beat up his squad and generate money.
The quintet was all forced to move away from United’s first team and did not join in America on her pre-season tour.
Rashford was the first to secure a change this summer and joined Barcelona for a seasonal league, while Garnacho completed a £ 40 million change to Chelsea on Saturday.
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Although Rasmus Hojlund was initially not part of the group, his future was advised in a cloud of uncertainty when Benjamin Sesko arrived.
But the dane is about to take a temporary outcome because he is ready to join the Serie-A champion Napoli, where he would reunite himself with the former Red Devils teammate Scott Mctominay.
How did Manchester United start the season?
Despite United’s strong player turnover, the results have not completely arrived.
A defeat against Arsenal was followed by a 1-1 draw against Fulham, in which Bruno Fernandes missed a punishment.
After a humiliating penalty shootout in the Carabao Cup, the mood in the Carabao Cup was flat in the hands of the city of Liga Grimsby Town.
Fortunately for Amorim and his troops, they got out on Saturday for the season for the season when Fernandes saved the team with a penalty 97th minute to defeat Burnley 3-2.