According to ABC in Spain, MU warned Antony that he would have to sit out until January if he decided not to leave Old Trafford in the summer of 2025.
Antony shone when he was borrowed by MU Real Betis in the second half of last season, scored 9 goals and 5 assists in all competitions for La Liga team. However, the player born in 2000 was not in the plan of coach Ruben Amorim, he was eliminated from the team to participate in the tour of the team.
Betis is planning to sign a long -term contract with a 25 -year -old player. Antony really wants to return to Betis, eager to work with coach Manuel Pellegrini. However, the two clubs have not been able to reach an agreement, Betis wants to borrow Antony in the 2025/26 season, they are ready to accompany the terms of purchase in the summer next year.
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However, the valuation between the two clubs has a large gap. MU accepts Antony to Betis on loan, but they want 45 million euros to their stars when the loan contract is due, while La Liga representatives only accept 25 to 30 million euros.
No shortage of interest for Antony. Brighton, Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig, and teams from Türkiye and Saudi Pro League want former Ajax player. Benfica is the latest team that is interested in Antony.
According to ABC, MU has now given the ultimate letter to Antony: either accepting to leave for about 30-40 million euros (26-34.5 million pounds) or staying but not used until January 2026, if staying and not to play the UK almost no chance to attend the 2026 World Cup finals with Brazil.
Betis plans to wait until the end of the transfer to complete the lending deal. However, MU wants to break Betis's strategy by putting pressure on Antony to make an immediate decision.