Man Utd: £80m flop 'finding it really tough' in England – 'Playing with him would drive me mad'
Previous Manchester United striker Andy Cole claims dabbling donning £80million Red Monsters flop Antony “would drive me totally crazy”.
Antony joined United from Ajax for a mammoth £80m send cost in August 2022.
The Brazilian racked upwards on his debut – a 3-1 domicile win over Arsenal – yet that is as nice as it owns obtained for him because transmitting to Ratty Trafford.
He is a irritatingly one-footed, one-dimensional gamer that have to rating and assist a figure more deliberating he rate the Red Monsters so much silver money.
Wednesday’s 3-0 Carabao Mug defeat to Newcastle United was one more night to forget for Antony and his supervisor, Erik 10 Hag.
The Dutchman is under a intense amount of strains after crashing out of the rivals he won last period.
His layout of tinker, or deficiency thereof, owns come under estimate in current months, as have the finalizings he owns rendered because signing upwards donning from Ajax.
Antony is arguably the worst signing Ten Hag owns rendered as United employer and Cole is the most current to criticise the 23-year-used winger.
The United symbol claims he would not like to tinker along with Antony, that is “an individual” and “doesn’t rating enough aims” or “disparity enough odds”.
“He would drive me totally crazy,’ Cole said on Firmaments Sports.
“He’s an individual, we all detect he’s irritatingly escaped-footed, he’s an individual that never ever before attends the correct-hand side so as a centre-onward, if you’re supplying a run to the unprejudiced brief message you detect you’re never ever before attending deliver utilise it.
“He’s attending check ago, you’re unsure when he’s attending put it in the box. He doesn’t rating enough aims for me, he doesn’t disparity enough odds for his colleagues.
“So you gaze at that and claim, ‘Unanimously correct, what are you conferring?’ That’s what you’re pregnant from him.
“They’ve invested a hell of plenty of silver money on him, the supervisor’s recommended him and he’s founded it really, really traumatic.”
Ten Hag protected Antony after the heavy defeat to Newcastle.
“Antony is correspondingly a boxer, he owns the self-confidence, he is courageous, I am confident he will certainly carry the practicality that [shows] he is the correct gamer for us,” Ten Hag said.
A current report from TEAMtalk claimed Antony merits from favouritism under Ten Hag and is one of several things that owns irate out-of-favour winger Jadon Sancho.
