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Antony has revealed how close he came to signing for Liverpool before his £82million transfer to Manchester United .

The player arrived at Old Trafford in 2022 after a successful period with Ajax, where he won two league titles and an Olympic gold medal with Brazil. Antony briefly reunited with former manager Erik ten Hag in England, but after a disappointing tenure at United, the 25-year-old made the £21.6m switch to Real Betis in the summer .

Antony was ecstatic to join a club of United's stature, admitting when he completed his move: "This is an incredible moment in my career to be joining one of the most iconic clubs in the world. I’m thankful to everyone who has believed in me, especially my family, and all my coaches and team-mates, because I could not have

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