Antony is 'not good enough' to play for Manchester United, says Jaap Stam with the £85m Brazilian winger only made to look brilliant at Ajax by 'mediocre players' in the Dutch league
1 year, 3 months ago

Antony is 'not good enough' to play for Manchester United, says Jaap Stam with the £85m Brazilian winger only made to look brilliant at Ajax by 'mediocre players' in the Dutch league

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Jaap Stam doesn't believe under-performing £85million winger Antony is good enough to play for Manchester United. 'From what I've seen from Antony, he's not good enough this level that we're looking for at United,' Stam told the Stick to Football podcast, brought to you by Sky Bet. Jaap Stam has criticised Manchester United's under-performing £85million winger Antony Former United defender Jaap Stam doesn't believe Antony is good enough to play for United Your browser does not support iframes. Antony worked under Ten Hag at Ajax and the United boss pushed hard to seal the transfer after the Dutch club held out for more money.

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Man United winger Antony wanted on loan by European giants after falling out of favour under Ruben Amorim - while AC Milan weigh up loan move for Marcus Rashford
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Man United winger Antony wanted on loan by European giants after falling out of favour under Ruben Amorim - while AC Milan weigh up loan move for Marcus Rashford

Daily Mail  

Man United winger Antony is wanted on loan by Olympiacos, Mail Sport understands. Now, as Amorim continues to make his mark upon the United squad, clubs in Europe have become aware of Antony's situation at Old Trafford. Man United winger Antony has fallen out of favour at Man United since Ruben Amorim's arrival Greek giants Olympiacos are keen on signing …

Former Manchester United defender Jaap Stam issues Ruben Amorim warning - and insists the timing of Erik ten Hag's sacking was 'STRANGE'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Former Manchester United defender Jaap Stam issues Ruben Amorim warning - and insists the timing of Erik ten Hag's sacking was 'STRANGE'

Daily Mail  

Former Manchester United defender Jaap Stam remains skeptical of fortunes at Manchester United changing solely because of a managerial alteration. His comments come as United prepare to usher in yet another new era, following the sacking of Erik ten Hag and the imminent arrival of Ruben Amorim. Jaap Stam is not convinced that Man United's problems can be solved by …

Man United winger Antony's agent speaks out on the Brazilian's future amid Old Trafford exit links
8 months ago

Man United winger Antony's agent speaks out on the Brazilian's future amid Old Trafford exit links

Daily Mail  

Antony's agent has spoken out on the Brazilian's future at Manchester United this summer amid doubt over his future. A recent report suggested Antony will be allowed to leave on loan this summer but his agent, Junior Pedroso, says the winger plans to stay at Old Trafford. Antony has so far failed to live up to £85.5m transfer fee that …

Man United £85m flop Antony 'will be allowed to leave on loan' this summer - but only if his new club 'can agree to one key term'
8 months ago

Man United £85m flop Antony 'will be allowed to leave on loan' this summer - but only if his new club 'can agree to one key term'

Daily Mail  

Manchester United are willing to listen to loan offers for Antony this summer. According to ESPN, United will let the 24-year-old depart if his new club are willing to meet one key condition. The Brazilian was an unused substitute for United's win against Manchester City in the FA Cup final last season and also didn't feature in the last two …

Man United fans ruthlessly mock Antony for getting a tattoo of HIMSELF on his back... as they slam the struggling Brazilian's 'shocking ego' and tell him to 'focus on football'
10 months, 1 week ago

Man United fans ruthlessly mock Antony for getting a tattoo of HIMSELF on his back... as they slam the struggling Brazilian's 'shocking ego' and tell him to 'focus on football'

Daily Mail  

Manchester United should play at Wembley for two years, tear down Old Trafford and build a Tottenham-esque stadium - Listen to It's All Kicking Off! podcast United supporters have criticised Antony over his latest design showing himself Antony has once again stunned Manchester United supporters after revealing a new bold tattoo on his back in a brazen display of confidence, …

Antony hits back at critics with defiant message amid Man Utd struggles
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Antony hits back at critics with defiant message amid Man Utd struggles

The Independent  

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Antony’s Manchester United career has been a mess across all levels
1 year ago

Antony’s Manchester United career has been a mess across all levels

The Telegraph  

Antony’s work out of possession is one of the reasons Ten Hag has favoured him in his system. Arsenal paid £27 million for Brighton’s Leandro Trossard five months after United’s capture of Antony. Michael Olise, still only 22, has become one of the Premier League’s most coveted wide players since his £9 million move to Crystal Palace a year before …

Antony's agent denies Man United are looking to offload the £85m Brazilian and vows he will 'come back different' - despite scoring just ONE Premier League goal in 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Antony's agent denies Man United are looking to offload the £85m Brazilian and vows he will 'come back different' - despite scoring just ONE Premier League goal in 2023

Daily Mail  

Antony's agent has seemingly poured cold water on any links with his client and a move away from Manchester United in a recent interview. Antony joined Man United in 2022 from Ajax in an £85.5million deal to reunite with former manager Erik ten Hag, and despite scoring against Arsenal on debut, he has struggled for an impact. With just four …

Man United scouts first 'valued Antony at just £25M' before they later forked out £85m... as 'desperation heightened' in the final days of Erik ten Hag's first summer transfer window at the club
1 year, 3 months ago

Man United scouts first 'valued Antony at just £25M' before they later forked out £85m... as 'desperation heightened' in the final days of Erik ten Hag's first summer transfer window at the club

Daily Mail  

Manchester United previously valued underperforming Brazilian winger Antony at just £25m, before eventually signing him for £85m, according to reports. Antony joined in last year's summer transfer window as he was reunited with former Ajax manager Erik ten Hag at the 13-time Premier League champions. Manchester United previously valued Brazilian winger Antony at just £25m, according to reports Antony has …

Erik ten Hag made Antony the second-most expensive player in Man United's history but the £82m winger has one assist and no goals in his last 26 games... so why does the Dutchman continue to trust his
1 year, 3 months ago

Erik ten Hag made Antony the second-most expensive player in Man United's history but the £82m winger has one assist and no goals in his last 26 games... so why does the Dutchman continue to trust his

Daily Mail  

There was something symbolic about Erik ten Hag's decision to replace Antony with Facundo Pellistri against Bayern Munich on Tuesday night. United's Champions League exit does not rest solely on Antony's shoulders, nor is he Ten Hag's biggest issue in a season lurching from one major crisis to the next. The Brazilian became the second most expensive player in United's …

Man United legend Jaap Stam FEARS for Erik ten Hag as he raises concerns over clashes with players and lack of a playing style despite £400m of his own signings... as Champions League exit piles press
1 year, 3 months ago

Man United legend Jaap Stam FEARS for Erik ten Hag as he raises concerns over clashes with players and lack of a playing style despite £400m of his own signings... as Champions League exit piles press

Daily Mail  

Jaap Stam has admitted he fears for Erik ten Hag at Manchester United and believes his Dutch compatriot lacks the 'peace and quiet' to get on with his job properly. Former United defender Stam says he struggles to understand why Ten Hag can't put his mark on the side despite spending over £400million on new players since taking over last …

Antony is the diabolical signing who reveals a bigger problem at Manchester United
1 year, 4 months ago

Antony is the diabolical signing who reveals a bigger problem at Manchester United

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In different ways, there have been demoralising starts for each of this …

Erik Ten Hag knows Man Utd have ‘dropped in levels’ and need to improve fast
1 year, 5 months ago

Erik Ten Hag knows Man Utd have ‘dropped in levels’ and need to improve fast

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Erik Ten Hag admits Manchester United’s level of …

Antony could return to Manchester United squad despite assault investigations
1 year, 5 months ago

Antony could return to Manchester United squad despite assault investigations

The Independent  

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Manchester United Issue Statement on Antony's Return Amidst Investigations on Assault on Ex-Girlfriend
1 year, 5 months ago

Manchester United Issue Statement on Antony's Return Amidst Investigations on Assault on Ex-Girlfriend

News 18  

Manchester United have issued a statement regarding the case of their winger, Antony. LATEST UPDATES ON ASIAD HERE: Asian Games 2023: Medal Tally, Schedule, Results, Date, Venues & More Manchester United posted on their website, “As Antony’s employer, Manchester United has decided that he will resume training at Carrington, and be available for selection, while police inquiries proceed. Antony joined …

Erik ten Hag has 'NO IDEA' when Antony will return to Manchester United and explained the Brazilian is 'disappointed' to be away from the team as he addresses domestic abuse allegations
1 year, 6 months ago

Erik ten Hag has 'NO IDEA' when Antony will return to Manchester United and explained the Brazilian is 'disappointed' to be away from the team as he addresses domestic abuse allegations

Daily Mail  

Erik ten Hag has revealed that Antony is 'disappointed' by his current situation and admitted there is no end date when he might re-join his Manchester United team-mates. United manager Ten Hag, who was responsible for bringing Antony to the club in a £85m deal with Ajax last year, has spoken out about the situation for the first time ahead …

Antony and Anthony Martial: Can Man Utd’s part-time duo fill Marcus Rashford’s boots?
1 year, 11 months ago

Antony and Anthony Martial: Can Man Utd’s part-time duo fill Marcus Rashford’s boots?

The Independent  

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Gary Neville believes Manchester United star Antony is too 'predictable'
2 years, 1 month ago

Gary Neville believes Manchester United star Antony is too 'predictable'

Daily Mail  

Gary Neville believes Manchester United winger Antony needs to mix up his game more as he is too 'predictable'. Gary Neville feels Antony is benefitting opposition defenders by being too 'predictable' The Manchester United legend feels Antony needs to mix up his game more to succeed Neville gave his assessment of Antony, while watching him play against Nottingham Forest in …

Antony has a trademark move – but how one-footed is he?
2 years, 5 months ago

Antony has a trademark move – but how one-footed is he?

New York Times  

Given the list of players who have graced Manchester United in the last three decades, it is somewhat startling that Antony became the first to score in each of his three opening games for the club in the Premier League. He’s a good dribbler, but he needs more variation.” Ten Hag might have been thinking back to a goal Antony …

Man United have Jadon Sancho, Antony and Cristiano Ronaldo issues ahead of Everton clash
2 years, 5 months ago

Man United have Jadon Sancho, Antony and Cristiano Ronaldo issues ahead of Everton clash

Daily Mail  

Manchester United returned to winning ways but that wasn't enough to spare their players from a tongue-lashing on Thursday night. Jadon Sancho reacts after his weak pass led to Omonia Nicosia taking a shock lead against Manchester United in the Europa League on Thursday night Sancho didn't impress in Cyprus and Erik ten Hag hooked him at half-time for Marcus …

Antony 'ignored defensive orders from Erik ten Hag' in Man Utd loss to Man City
2 years, 5 months ago

Antony 'ignored defensive orders from Erik ten Hag' in Man Utd loss to Man City

Daily Mail  

Manchester United's £85million signing Antony reportedly ignored orders from Erik ten Hag to track back and help the defence during Sunday's 6-3 drubbing by Manchester City. The Sun report that Ten Hag expressly told Antony he would have to help out Diogo Dalot when United came under pressure from City. Diogo Dalot remonstrates with Antony after the Brazilian failed to …

Jaap Stam defends Lisandro Martinez over claims the 5ft 9in United defender is 'too small'
2 years, 5 months ago

Jaap Stam defends Lisandro Martinez over claims the 5ft 9in United defender is 'too small'

Daily Mail  

Jaap Stam has rubbished claims Lisandro Martinez is 'too short' to succeed in the Premier League for Manchester United. Jaap Stam has denied claims Lisandro Martinez is 'too short' to succeed at United They continued to question whether Martinez - who is the smallest centre-back in the Premier League - would be able to deal with the physicality of the …

Man United's Antony promises to keep entertaining fans with skills despite Gary Neville's criticism
2 years, 6 months ago

Man United's Antony promises to keep entertaining fans with skills despite Gary Neville's criticism

Daily Mail  

Man Unitd's new signing Antony has vowed to continue doing his skills and tricks for Manchester United fans, despite intense criticism from pundit Gary Neville. Antony vowed to keep pleasing Manchester United fans with his tricks despite the criticism However, the Brazilian, who scored the opening goal in United's 3-1 win that day, has pledged not to stop playing skilful …

Antony backed to improve Man Utd after eye-catching debut
2 years, 6 months ago

Antony backed to improve Man Utd after eye-catching debut

The Independent  

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Cristiano Ronaldo, Casemiro aren’t 'fit enough': Manchester United fans react as Erik Ten Hag gives debut to Antony
2 years, 6 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo, Casemiro aren’t 'fit enough': Manchester United fans react as Erik Ten Hag gives debut to Antony

Hindustan Times  

Even though Cristiano Ronaldo has an impressive goal-scoring record against Arsenal, the Portuguese stalwart was once again benched by Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag on Sunday. Hosting Arsenal on matchday 6 of the English Premier League at Old Trafford, Man United manager Ten Hag named Antony aka the latest high-profile signing of the Red Devils for the mouth-watering clash …

Manchester United stars who need to step up with £85.5m Antony waiting in the wings
2 years, 6 months ago

Manchester United stars who need to step up with £85.5m Antony waiting in the wings

Daily Mail  

Erik ten Hag knew two games into his tenure at Manchester United that he desperately needed reinforcements to turn this around. Antony's arrival at the club could push a regular starter at United out of Erik ten Hag's team Jadon Sancho Sancho joined United in July 2021 after signing a five-year contract from Borussia Dortmund. Antony's arrival at the club …

Manchester United's new £85.5m man Antony trains with team-mates for the first time
2 years, 6 months ago

Manchester United's new £85.5m man Antony trains with team-mates for the first time

Daily Mail  

New Manchester United forward Antony has trained with his team-mates for the first time, days out from the club's clash with Arsenal on Sunday. Antony was snapped alongside fellow Brazilians Casemiro and Fred as he trained with his team-mates for the first time Antony has joined a squad buoyed by three consecutive victories in the league with Ten Hag's side …

Man United's new £85.5m signing Antony admits he 'lost sleep' over getting his 'dream move'
2 years, 6 months ago

Man United's new £85.5m signing Antony admits he 'lost sleep' over getting his 'dream move'

Daily Mail  

New Manchester United signing Antony has revealed he lost sleep over whether the move would happen or not after going on strike at Ajax. Antony has revealed that he 'lost sleep' over his transfer to Manchester United whilst at Ajax The forward finally completed his £85.5million move to Erik ten Hag's side last week 'I went through a lot of …

Antony is unveiled by Manchester United following his £85.5m switch from Ajax
2 years, 6 months ago

Antony is unveiled by Manchester United following his £85.5m switch from Ajax

Daily Mail  

Manchester United have unveiled Antony, their second-most expensive signing in the club's history, following his £85.5million switch from Ajax. Manchester United have completed the £85.5million capture of Brazilian winger Antony Antony says United boss Erik ten Hag as 'perfect' having worked together at Ajax 'I'm thankful to everyone who has believed in me, especially my family, and all my coaches …

Manchester United complete Antony deal
2 years, 6 months ago

Manchester United complete Antony deal

New York Times  

Manchester United have completed the signing of Brazilian winger Antony from Ajax. “My time at Ajax was fantastic and I will always be grateful for the trust they put in me, but now I am ready for the next challenge, and I can’t wait to join my new team-mates and play my part in bringing success to Manchester United.” United …

Cristiano Ronaldo still needed at Man Utd, Erik ten Hag insists
2 years, 6 months ago

Cristiano Ronaldo still needed at Man Utd, Erik ten Hag insists

The Independent  

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Manchester United CONFIRM the £85.5m signing of Antony from Ajax
2 years, 6 months ago

Manchester United CONFIRM the £85.5m signing of Antony from Ajax

Daily Mail  

Manchester United have competed the £85.5million signing of Brazilian winger Antony from Ajax. Manchester United have completed the £85.5million signing of Ajax winger Antony The Brazil international is reunited with Erik ten Hag after they worked together at Ajax Ajax held out for more money after rejecting an offer of £76m last Friday with United manager Erik ten Hag finally …

Manchester United Agree Over Huge Deal for Ajax Brazilian Winger Antony: Reports
2 years, 6 months ago

Manchester United Agree Over Huge Deal for Ajax Brazilian Winger Antony: Reports

News 18  

Manchester United have agreed a fee that could rise to £85 million to sign Ajax’s Brazilian winger Antony, reports said Monday. The Premier League giants have agreed to pay £80.75 million, with a further £4.25 million in add-ons, the BBC, Sky Sports and other British media said ahead of the transfer window closing on Thursday. The 22-year-old Antony could be …

Man Utd target Antony MISSES Ajax's Eredivisie match at Utrecht
2 years, 6 months ago

Man Utd target Antony MISSES Ajax's Eredivisie match at Utrecht

Daily Mail  

Ajax have left Antony out of their Eredivisie match day squad against Utrrtecht as the attacker looks to seal a move to Manchester United before next week's deadline. Ajax expect United to return with another offer closer to £84m and Antony is hoping the Dutch club's finance directors will see the benefit of accepting such a huge fee. Antony has …

Manchester United target Antony watches their 2-1 win over Liverpool with his brother at home
2 years, 6 months ago

Manchester United target Antony watches their 2-1 win over Liverpool with his brother at home

Daily Mail  

Manchester United transfer target Antony watched the Red Devils secure a superb 2-1 victory over Liverpool on Monday night. Antony was spotted watching the Manchester United game with his brother and agent They watched Erik ten Hag secure his first win as United manager with a 2-1 victory over Liverpool The Ajax star has been linked with a move to …

Ajax boss Alfred Schreuder takes swipe at Manchester United for pursuit of Antony
2 years, 7 months ago

Ajax boss Alfred Schreuder takes swipe at Manchester United for pursuit of Antony

Daily Mail  

Alfred Schreuder has pointedly referenced the fact that his Ajax side play in the Champions League while Manchester United do not in relation to the ongoing saga surrounding the future of Antony. United, led by Antony's former boss at Ajax Erik ten Hag, have identified the Brazilian as a key target to bolster their options after an abysmal start to …

Manchester United prepare to make second bid for Ajax's Antony after he makes it clear he wants move
2 years, 7 months ago

Manchester United prepare to make second bid for Ajax's Antony after he makes it clear he wants move

Daily Mail  

Manchester United are weighing up an improved offer for Ajax forward Antony after the Brazilian made it clear he wishes to join them. The 22-year-old missed today's 1-0 win over Sparta Rotterdam after he trained alone in the week following news of United making a £67.8million offer. Brazilian winger Antony was left out of the Ajax squad who beat Sparta …

Manchester United target Antony is left OUT of Ajax's matchday squad to face Sparta Rotterdam
2 years, 7 months ago

Manchester United target Antony is left OUT of Ajax's matchday squad to face Sparta Rotterdam

Daily Mail  

Ajax star Antony has been left out of the Dutch side's matchday squad to face Sparta Rotterdam on Saturday amid Manchester United's transfer interest. Ajax star Antony has been left out of the Dutch side's matchday squad for this weekend According to The Athletic, the Red Devils are considering putting together a fresh bid for the 22-year-old after seeing their …

Paul Merson SLAMS Man United's recruitment and feels Antony is 'no better' than the current squad
2 years, 7 months ago

Paul Merson SLAMS Man United's recruitment and feels Antony is 'no better' than the current squad

Daily Mail  

Arsenal legend Paul Merson feels Manchester United's pursuit of Anthony will not improve their squad, despite Erik ten Hag's side submitting a £68 million offer for the Ajax star. The readiness of players from the Eredivisie for Premier League football has come into question recently after United's new £47m centre back Lisandro Martinez, also signed rom Ajax, struggled against Brentford …

Ajax boss Alfred Schreuder says Antony isn't going anywhere despite interest from Manchester United
2 years, 8 months ago

Ajax boss Alfred Schreuder says Antony isn't going anywhere despite interest from Manchester United

Daily Mail  

Alfred Schreuder has said he doesn't intend to sell any more key Ajax players this summer, and that he expects Manchester United target Antony to stay at the club. Ajax striker Antony scored 12 goals in 33 games last season as they won the league Alfred Schreuder has said he does not intend to sell any more key players this …

Jaap Stam backs Erik ten Hag to succeed at Man United
2 years, 9 months ago

Jaap Stam backs Erik ten Hag to succeed at Man United

Daily Mail  

Jaap Stam has backed his Dutch compatriot Erik ten Hag to prosper at Manchester United - but only if he is fully supported in the transfer market. Erik ten Hag is getting down to work at Manchester United as he begins a massive rebuild job Former United defender Jaap Stam believes that Ten Hag has every chance of succeeding And …

Manchester United: How Erik ten Hag can succeed at Old Trafford according to Ajax fans
2 years, 11 months ago

Manchester United: How Erik ten Hag can succeed at Old Trafford according to Ajax fans

Daily Mail  

'Harry Maguire is seen as a bit of a joke here,' laughs Mark, waiting patiently to get into the Ajax fan zone ahead of the Dutch Cup final. Ajax fan Mark shows Sportsmail's Adam Shergold some comedy video compilations of Manchester United defender Harry Maguire - as manager Erik ten Hag comes to Old Trafford Many fans did not believe …

Former Red Devil Jaap Stam sends warning message to Erik ten Hag
3 years ago

Former Red Devil Jaap Stam sends warning message to Erik ten Hag

Daily Mail  

Erik ten Hag is one of the frontrunners to become the next Manchester United manager and Jaap Stam thinks a move to Old Trafford would be an enormous step in the Dutchman's career. Former Manchester United defender Stam thinks a move to the Premier League will propel Ten Hag's career but warns the 52-year-old of the job that is in …

Man United have to challenge for the title says Jaap Stam
7 years, 7 months ago

Man United have to challenge for the title says Jaap Stam

Daily Mail  

Manchester United must make sure they are a prime contender for the Premier League title this season, insists former Red Devils great Jaap Stam. Jaap Stam insists Manchester United must be challengers for the league title this season Romelu Lukaku arrived in a £75m deal, while United bolstered their midfield ranks with the addition of £40m Nemanja Matic from Chelsea. …

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