United went to great lengths to sign Antony from Ajax in 2022. Two and a half years later, a loan move to Spain encapsulates ...
According to reports, Manchester United and former boss Erik ten Hag chose to sign £86m flop Antony instead of two potential 'alternatives'.
Manchester United reportedly sanctioned an £85 million ($106m) transfer for Antony because Erik ten Hag favoured a move for him over one for Raphinha.
United, who paid £85m for Antony when he joined from Ajax in 2022, will save at least 84 percent of his salary for the remainder of the season, with the potential for that to rise in bonuses.