Manchester United forward Antony dey reportedly near to join La Liga side Real Betis before transfer window close.
The Brazilian attacker, wey be 25 years, no dey part of Ruben Amorim plans as him don enter the ‘bomb squad’ list alongside Jadon Sancho, Tyrell Malacia and Alejandro Garnacho. All of dem dey expected to move out of Old Trafford this summer.
Antony wey United buy from Ajax in 2022 for £82m as second most expensive signing, never really shine.
In 96 matches, na only 12 goals e don score, and many fans don label am flop. Last season, e rediscover him form when Betis carry am on loan, and now the Spanish club dey serious to bring am back permanently.
Antony Set for Old Trafford Exit?
According to The Telegraph, Man United and Real Betis don reach agreement in principle for Antony return.
The deal fit start as loan but with obligation to buy later. United dey push make am permanent transfer so dem fit balance their books.
Other top clubs wey don monitor Antony situation before include Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern Munich, but na Betis show the most concrete interest so far.
Who Else Fit Leave Man Utd Before Transfer Deadline?
Jadon Sancho: United dey determined to offload am, but e complex because Sancho no gree move to AS Roma. Him contract get just 12 months left, and if dem no sell am now, United go lose am for free next year.
Alejandro Garnacho: Chelsea dey push to sign the Argentine winger before September 1 deadline. United dey hold out for around £50m, but both clubs dey try find compromise.
Kobbie Mainoo: The Guardian report say the academy product dey consider exit as Amorim no dey give am playing time. Him future still dey under heavy debate, with many clubs showing interest.
With the transfer window about to close, Man Utd still get plenty tough decisions to make, especially as dem dey reshape Ruben Amorim squad.